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 has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeala reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okeala is also the 6,192,526th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 4 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Okeala is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 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
- 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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