Ufeli Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ufeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4081:434,17322,377
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ufeli (254) may also be a first name.

Ufeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ufeli is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufeli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 701,000th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ufeli live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 559,024th most frequently held first name globally, held by 254 people.

The surname Ufeli is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 434,173. In Nigeria Ufeli is most numerous in: Delta, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ufelia911/
Uffelie8317/
Eufelia833/
Husfeli832/
Huefeli830/
Ifeli801,401/
Ufele80253/
Ufili8064/
Ufela8048/
Ufali8028/
Ufoli808/
Oefeli7332/
Ufoili739/
Oufela736/
Upfili733/
Ufiele731/
Uffele731/
Uffela730/
Aufeloa677/
Goufili674/
Ouffela673/
Husfely672/
Hufilie671/
Gufaili671/
Aufelya671/
Houfoli671/
Uffilia670/

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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
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  • 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 Ufeli
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