Umoffia Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umoffia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umoffia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5201:340,65918,499
Gambia41:480,863548
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Umoffia (22) may also be a first name.

Umoffia Last Name Facts

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

Umoffia is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Umoffia? popularity and diffusion

Umoffia is the 588,441st most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. Umoffia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Umoffia are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umoffia is also the 2,301,746th most common first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 520 people, or 1 in 340,659. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 54 percent are found, Cross River, where 15 percent are found and Delta, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Umoffia exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 1 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umofia92657/
Umofiah8616/
Umohfia8613/
Omoffia863/
Umuofia861/
Umofioa861/
Omofia7770/
Imofia775/
Omohfia712/
Gumafiay6724/
Imafia6212/

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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 Umoffia
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