Ufom Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ufom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Ufom (41) may also be a first name.

Ufom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ufom is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ufom.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Ufom is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ufom live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 41 people.

The surname Ufom is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 22 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Enugu, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gufom8923/
Ufome891/
Hufome801/
Huffom800/
Ufon75516/
Ufum7562/
Ufam7530/
Ifom7512/
Ufong6750/
Gufam6718/
Ufone675/
Gufon675/
Ufume674/
Oufon672/
Uffon672/
Uffam671/
Oufam671/
Ufame671/
Ufond671/
Ufont671/
Ouchfoum671/
Aufam671/
Ufoun671/
Hufam670/
Iffom670/
Uphom670/
Ufham670/

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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 Ufom
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis