Okeakpu Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Okeakpu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 479 | 1:369,818 | 19,753 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Okeakpu (28) may also be a first name.
Okeakpu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeakpu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okeakpu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeakpu? popularity and diffusion
Okeakpu is the 624,505th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Okeakpu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okeakpu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okeakpu is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 28 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 369,818. In Nigeria Okeakpu is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 27 percent live, Abia, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Okeakpu
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