Omofola Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Omofola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Omofola (20) may also be a first name.
Omofola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omofola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omofola is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omofola? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Omofola reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omofola is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Omofola is most frequent in: Lagos, where 31 percent are found, Osun, where 25 percent are found and Ogun, where 19 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 6 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omofola
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