Umufo Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umufo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Umufo 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
Nigeria3831:462,51423,465
England11:55,718,059489,080

Umufo Last Name Facts

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

Umufo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umufo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 748,537th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. Umufo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Umufo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 462,514. In Nigeria Umufo is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 56 percent live, Edo, where 31 percent live and Ondo, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eumufo9136/
Omufo8029/
Umifo8011/
Umufa801/
Oumoufou771/
Humaufad621/
Omufa601/
Imufa601/
Omoufa553/
Umiffa551/
Umoefa551/
Imiefoh50196/
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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 Umufo
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