Okafar Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Okafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Okafar Demographics
Average Okafar Salary in
Canada
$35,742 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Okafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okafar is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okafar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Okafar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Okafar live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 21 percent are found, Kogi, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.
Okafar Last Name Statistics demography
Okafar earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.06% less than the national average, earning $35,742 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okafor | 83 | 509,733 | / |
| Okofar | 83 | 39 | / |
| Okefar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ekafar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akafar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ocafar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okeafor | 77 | 13,659 | / |
| Okafore | 77 | 23 | / |
| Okhafor | 77 | 20 | / |
| Okaffor | 77 | 18 | / |
| Okaafor | 77 | 13 | / |
| Okafoor | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ookafor | 77 | 5 | / |
| Okafort | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gakafar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Otkafor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okaforr | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ohkafor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okkafor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uokafor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oikafor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akafear | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ockafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okafour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ojkafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okhaifor | 71 | 19 | / |
| Okeaffor | 71 | 10 | / |
| Oikeafor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okaforrd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okaforph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atkafard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeafore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okofor | 67 | 762 | / |
| Ukafor | 67 | 204 | / |
| Okefor | 67 | 153 | / |
| Akafor | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ocafor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acofar | 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 Okafar
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