Okbo Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Okbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Okbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okbo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Okbo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okbo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Okbo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Okbo live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 27 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria Okbo occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 21 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okboy | 89 | 20 | / |
| Hokbo | 89 | 5 | / |
| Okboh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okbuo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okbos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okboa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okbooh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okba | 75 | 4,934 | / |
| Ocbo | 75 | 144 | / |
| Ekbo | 75 | 29 | / |
| Ukbo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Akbo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Akboz | 67 | 283 | / |
| Eckbo | 67 | 97 | / |
| Okbaz | 67 | 62 | / |
| Askbo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Oukba | 67 | 58 | / |
| Okbaş | 67 | 46 | / |
| Akboy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hocbo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ocbos | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akbou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ockba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ocbot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekboh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkbo | 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 Okbo
- 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