Obi-Okoye Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Obi-Okoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Obi-Okoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obi-Okoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obi-Okoye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obi-Okoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Obi-Okoye is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Obi-Okoye are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria Obi-Okoye is most frequent in: Enugu, where 39 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria Obi-Okoye is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Austria, where 2 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
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- 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 Obi-Okoye
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