Okebei Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Okebei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 83 | 1:124,525 | 13,573 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
The alternate forms: Okebeï (9) are calculated separately.
Okebei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okebei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okebei is found most in Benin. It can also be found as: Okebeï. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okebei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okebei is the 1,994,173rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Okebei live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Okebei is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 124,525. In Benin Okebei is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 72 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 5 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Okebei
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