Okaan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Okaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Okaan (6) may also be a first name.
Okaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okaan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okaan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okaan is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Okaan is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Okaan are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okaan is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 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
- 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 Okaan
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