Okeanu Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Okeanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 318 | 1:557,053 | 27,115 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okeanu (30) may also be a first name.
Okeanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okeanu (Russian: Океану) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 855,216th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Okeanu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeanu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okeanu is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.
Okeanu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 557,053. In Nigeria Okeanu is most numerous in: Abia, where 19 percent are found, Benue, where 17 percent are found and Enugu, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okeanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okeanu in the Russian language | ||
| Океану | okeanu | - |
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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 Okeanu
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