Okedun Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Okedun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 363 | 1:487,997 | 24,474 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Okedun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okedun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okedun occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okedun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okedun is the 766,190th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname Okedun is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okedun are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 487,997. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 30 percent reside, Oyo, where 16 percent reside and Jigawa, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okedune | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okeidun | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okeedun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okedusin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okeadgun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okodun | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ekedun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ocedun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okadun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Akedun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ochedun | 77 | 29 | / |
| Akedung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akodun | 67 | 262 | / |
| Acedun | 67 | 42 | / |
| Akadun | 67 | 27 | / |
| Okidon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Akidun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ekodun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akhadun | 62 | 34 | / |
| Uchedun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akoidun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akaidung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oukidoum | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Okedun
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