Okeala Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Okeala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Okeala (4) may also be a first name.
Okeala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okeala occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okeala is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeala live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okeala is also the 6,192,526th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 4 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Okeala
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