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
Okalia is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okalia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,409,418th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Okalia occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Okalia live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okalia is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 52 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria Okalia is primarily found in: Delta, where 58 percent are found, Enugu, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 9 percent are found.
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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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