Okalia Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Okalia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Okalia (52) may also be a first name.
Okalia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okalia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okalia is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okalia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,409,418th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Okalia reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okalia is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 52 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 58 percent reside, Enugu, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 34 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Okalia
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