Okapu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Okapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Okapu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okapu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okapu occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okapu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Okapu live; 39 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 45 percent live, Abia, where 27 percent live and Enugu, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Okapu exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent live and New Zealand, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeapu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Gokapu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Okapuu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Okaipu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akapu | 80 | 232 | / |
| Ekapu | 80 | 170 | / |
| Okopu | 80 | 40 | / |
| Okepu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ocapu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ukapu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akkapu | 73 | 242 | / |
| Akapeu | 73 | 49 | / |
| Akaipu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Hekapu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ekappu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akeapu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akaspu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hakapu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okoput | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekapou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okoepu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okopou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akapuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akahpu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukaphu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukapeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukkadpu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Akaphou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akashpu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akkaput | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akgaupu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokopui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakaspu | 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 Okapu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis