Okabia Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Okabia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Okabia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okabia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okabia is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okabia.
How Common Is The Last Name Okabia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Okabia live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Okabia is primarily found in: Abia, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 30 percent are found and Rivers, where 30 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Okabia is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Algeria, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeabia | 92 | 35 | / |
| Okobia | 83 | 1,556 | / |
| Ukabia | 83 | 35 | / |
| Akabia | 83 | 25 | / |
| Okavia | 83 | 18 | / |
| Okebia | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ekabia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Okabea | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okobiah | 77 | 108 | / |
| Okoobia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akaibia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Occabia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okkobia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakabia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okebiay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okohbia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukeabia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akabugia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akobia | 67 | 1,120 | / |
| Okobio | 67 | 38 | / |
| Akavia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ekobia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Akabio | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ukobia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ekebia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Acobia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ukabio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekabio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ecobia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okawya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okovia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okabia
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