Okei Surname

180,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Okei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5231:116,3127,708
Ivory Coast4601:50,1553,081
Japan2681:477,03114,115
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

The alternate forms: Okéi (1) & Okéï (1) are calculated separately.

Okei (291) may also be a first name.

Okei Last Name Facts

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

Okei (Oriya: ଓେକଇ) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Okéi or Okéï. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okei? popularity and diffusion

Okei is the 180,438th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,085,328 people. The last name Okei is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Okei live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okei is also the 517,703rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 291 people.

The last name Okei is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,523 people, or 1 in 116,312. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 54 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Edo, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside and Japan, where 11 percent reside.

Okei Last Name Statistics demography

Okei earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okéi921/
Okeji891,131/
Okeyi89293/
Okeie8965/
Okeid8947/
Okeia8914/
Okeiy895/
Oukei893/
Gokei892/
Okhei892/
Hokei891/
Okeih891/
Okeii891/
Okeiz891/
Oke86154,028/
Oki8642,038/
Okéï831/
Okehia8030/
Okeihe8028/
Okejie8018/
Oeckei8016/
Okieyi805/
Okeuhi805/
Okeiyo805/
Okeeji803/
Ockeis802/
Okegie802/
Okoeji802/
Hoikei801/
Okoeie801/
Okeihi801/
Okehii801/
Okoeia801/
Okeiio801/
Gokhei801/
Okai7542,477/
Okeh7519,330/
Okoi7515,547/
Hoke7515,190/
Okui7511,223/
Oike7511,098/
Okey7510,881/
Okae754,938/
Okoe753,981/
Hoki753,924/
Okii752,438/
Okie752,207/
Okee751,768/
Goke751,043/
Ukei751,019/
Akei75865/
Ohki75827/
Okio75779/
Okih75605/
Goki75552/
Ekei75456/
Ooke75310/
Okea75270/
Ouke75255/
Okhe75222/
Okki75195/
Okke75126/
Okye75107/
Ouki7592/
Ocke7591/
Okiy7583/
Okue7582/
Okeu7580/
Oiki7558/
Okhi7543/
Oeke7542/
Ooki7526/
Oeki7522/
Oßke7515/
Oyke7514/
Ojke759/
Uoke757/
Okge757/
Okej755/
Okyi754/
Odki753/
Ocei753/
Ohke753/
Ogki751/
Ogke751/
Okgi751/
Okje751/
Okqi751/
Okce751/
Oqki751/
Oyki751/
Oeqi751/
Ozke750/
Oukheyi73204/
Okeuhie73127/
Okeihie737/
Okkeiah733/
Hockeit731/
Okheiyi731/
Okoye67275,948/
Okeyo6726,401/
Okiya674,145/
Okhed674,032/
Hocke673,702/
Okeya673,358/
Okoji673,296/
Ochei672,914/
Hooke672,721/
Okaji672,432/
Gokey672,041/
Okieh671,942/
Okiyi671,753/
Okoue671,437/
Gokhe671,396/
Okeye671,255/
Gocke671,103/
Hokke671,094/
Hokey67943/
Goike67796/
Okhai67793/
Goyke67717/
Hoeke67700/
Gokui67638/
Okuji67631/
Hakei67612/
Okiji67567/
Okayi67553/
Okeah67540/
Ockey67514/
Ekeyi67508/
Akeji67492/
Okaje67472/
Oikeh67438/
Okhae67438/
Okoyi67425/
Hhoki67407/
Okeja67348/
Okaye67341/
Gokhi67327/
Okiye67320/
Okoje67320/
Hokai67318/
Okeje67308/
Gojke67284/
Okiyo67265/
Oudki67204/
Houke67201/
Okhue67201/
Gokai67200/
Ukeji67189/
Gokee67184/
Hokui67174/
Oukit67170/
Okowe67161/
Ottke67160/
Akeyi67155/
Hokeš67124/
Gokke67110/
Ozkez67108/
Okuye67105/
Hokoi6782/
Gokie6780/
Hotke6779/
Okije6779/
O'Key6773/
Okuyi6769/
Eckei6768/
Oskui6766/
Oukai6764/
Okhio6760/
Okoie6760/
Okija6756/
Ohgke6754/
Houki6752/
Oscke6751/
Otker6748/
Oukoi6747/
Okeeh6741/
Oikai6739/
Okaih6738/
Okeer6736/
Ozkes6735/
Gouki6734/
Hokyi6731/
Okoii6728/
Oikhe6727/
Okher6726/
Okuje6726/
Okaue6721/
Okkeh6721/
Ozkiz6721/
Hokee6721/
Hokki6720/
Hokie6718/
Okaie6718/
Aukei6718/
Okejo6717/
Oskes6717/
Gooke6716/
Gouke6716/
Ukeii6716/
Okaia6715/
Oskea6713/
Okawe6713/
Gokoe6713/
Oykes6712/
Okeyu6712/
Hodke6711/
Ukeyi6711/
Ockes6711/
Hokea6711/
Ouked6711/
Okeha6711/
Gokki6711/
Okiey6710/
Okhie679/
Oikae679/
Okaii679/
Gokge678/
Okhee677/
Ouket677/
Okhes677/
Gokoi677/
O'Kee676/
Gokea676/
Okoia676/
Ookey675/
Oijke675/
Okkie675/
Okheh675/
Okeus675/
Ohker674/
Gooki674/
Ockie674/
Hoyke674/
Okihe674/
Ookeh674/
Okhea674/
Ookye674/
Oceji674/
Okoiy674/
Okoid674/
Okist674/
Hoqke674/
Ukhei674/
Oukki674/
Akeia673/
Okijo673/
Goiki673/
Okuia673/
Okoio673/
Okeyh673/
Ogkoe673/
Gakei673/
Ookit673/
Hokhi673/
Oikie672/
Okhui672/
Gokiy672/
Akeih672/
Hoike672/
Ekeie672/
Ojtke672/
Akeie672/
Ekhei672/
Ojkes672/
Okith672/
Oukey672/
Oikey672/
Okait672/
Okiej672/
Okkey672/
Oekke672/
Akhei672/
Ouski672/
Okuid672/
Oekie671/
Ockeh671/
Otkey671/
Okceh671/
Okiph671/
Okked671/
Okkee671/
Okkiy671/
Ookae671/
Ookee671/
Ookes671/
Ookhe671/
Ookie671/
Hukei671/
Huoke671/
Hogke671/
Hoiki671/
Hokej671/
Hokiy671/
Ekkei671/
Eukei671/
Akeis671/
Uikei671/
Ukeia671/
Akeio671/
Okeea671/
Okioa671/
Okehh671/
Ozcke671/
Ohkoe671/
Ekeiy671/
Okioy671/
Gokio671/
Ohkes671/
Uzkei671/
Ockye671/
Okeuo671/
Okoeh671/
Ohkai671/
Ðokiæ671/
Hoyki671/
Hoïke671/
Hokeu671/
Hokih671/
Hoeki671/
Oukep671/
Ouyki671/
Ouzke671/
Okeet671/
Okejj671/
Okiia671/
Okipp671/
Okitt671/
Okkih671/
Okeuh671/
Ogkie671/
Okuii671/
Okuit671/
Oekhe671/
Odkes671/
Oceyi671/
Ugkei671/
Gogke671/
Oskeh671/
Okeyz671/
Ogkeh671/
Okaeh671/
Okcke671/
Okeue671/
Okkoi671/
Okois671/
Okoiz671/
Akeii671/
Ukeie671/
Ukeih671/
Oucke671/
Oukhi671/
Okhis671/
Okiie671/
Oiski671/
Oskai671/
Oqeit671/
Occki671/
Gokae670/
Hohke670/
Oukie670/
Okeep670/

Okei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okei in the Oriya language
ଓେକଇoeka'i-

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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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  • 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 Okei
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