Okeho Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okeho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okeho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Okeho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okeho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okeho is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Okeho.

How Common Is The Last Name Okeho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okeho is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Okeho occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeho are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Okeho is most numerous in: Benue, where 20 percent live, Edo, where 20 percent live and Kogi, where 20 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okeo89345/
Hokehou831/
Okeuhio831/
Okeah80540/
Okhio8060/
Akeho8045/
Okheo8023/
Okiho8020/
Okeha8011/
Ekeho808/
Oukeo806/
Okeoh805/
Okeoo804/
Hokeo801/
Okeoa801/
Okeoi801/
Okeou801/
Goukehou772/
Hokeah7319/
Ekehou7315/
Okheoa7314/
Okehau737/
Gokhio736/
Okeuyo736/
Okeiyo735/
Okioho735/
Okhios735/
Akehou733/
Okeujo733/
Gokheo731/
Okhioy731/
Ogkeha731/
Okejjo731/
Okeiio731/
Okeaha731/
Okio67779/
Akeo67632/
Okyo6789/
Ekeo6729/
Oceo6719/
Oykhieo674/
Okjo673/
Hekehou672/
Ekehijo671/
Okouhio671/

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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
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  • 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 Okeho
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