Ovwufeti Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ovwufeti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ovwufeti Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ovwufeti Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ovwufeti Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ovwufeti is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovwufeti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ovwufeti reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 1,567,635. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 85 percent live, Rivers, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

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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
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