Okaleka Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Okaleka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Okaleka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okaleka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okaleka is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okaleka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Okaleka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okaleka are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 30 percent live, Delta, where 26 percent live and Rivers, where 23 percent live. Besides Nigeria Okaleka exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhalekha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okalika | 86 | 55 | / |
| Okeleka | 86 | 14 | / |
| Okaleke | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ukaleka | 86 | 6 | / |
| Okalaka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Akaleka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekaleka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okaloka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoleka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okalloka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekhalekha | 75 | 54 | / |
| Gokhaleko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akoleka | 71 | 479 | / |
| Akalaka | 71 | 68 | / |
| Akaleko | 71 | 61 | / |
| Okoleke | 71 | 40 | / |
| Ekalaka | 71 | 40 | / |
| Akalika | 71 | 23 | / |
| Okolaka | 71 | 10 | / |
| Akaleke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekeleka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekalika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okelika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okolika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okoleko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okalike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekalakha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okolieke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekalikau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okolicka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okoliaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akkalika | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekalaeca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhalako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akalakai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkalaka | 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 Okaleka
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