Okarevu Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okarevu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Okarevu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
England11:55,718,059489,080

Okarevu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okarevu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okarevu is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Okarevu.

How Common Is The Last Name Okarevu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Okarevu is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okarevu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Okarevu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Okarevu is most frequent in: Delta, where 74 percent reside, Rivers, where 20 percent reside and Enugu, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okerevu861/
Okharavu802/
Okaribu7119/
Akaravu715/
Okereiwu678/
Akarewut672/
Akkaravu671/
Okereawu671/
Akkaaraavu591/
Okorowu57143/
Okoriwu571/
Ukariwu571/
Okoroiwu53105/
Ukariwou531/
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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 Okarevu
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