Okeiyo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Okeiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Okeiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okeiyo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeiyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okeiyo is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeiyo live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kericho County, where 100 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
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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 Okeiyo
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