Okeakpu Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okeakpu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okeakpu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4791:369,81819,753
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

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 is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okeakpu? popularity and diffusion

Okeakpu is the 624,505th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Okeakpu is predominantly found 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. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 28 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 369,818. In Nigeria Okeakpu is most common in: Enugu, where 27 percent reside, Abia, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okakpu92854/
Okekpu923/
Akakpu776/
Ukakpu773/
Okakpoo714/
Okikput711/
Akaakpu711/
Eekakpu711/
Ekeukpu711/
Ekoukpu571/
Ochikpu571/
Akakpoe571/
Ukaegpu571/
Akoukpou531/

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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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