Okeko Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Okeko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okeko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okeko is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okeko is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okeko live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Okeko is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoeko | 91 | 345 | / |
| Okeiko | 91 | 39 | / |
| Okieko | 91 | 4 | / |
| Okekou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Okeako | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okekho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okoekoh | 83 | 112 | / |
| Okoko | 80 | 18,127 | / |
| Okako | 80 | 7,203 | / |
| Okeka | 80 | 315 | / |
| Akeko | 80 | 229 | / |
| Ukeko | 80 | 131 | / |
| Okiko | 80 | 107 | / |
| Ekeko | 80 | 50 | / |
| Okeco | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okethkot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oketckho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okhako | 73 | 201 | / |
| Okoeka | 73 | 193 | / |
| Okakoi | 73 | 191 | / |
| Okokoh | 73 | 140 | / |
| Hokoko | 73 | 95 | / |
| Okeaka | 73 | 71 | / |
| Hokiko | 73 | 29 | / |
| Okakuo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Okhiko | 73 | 7 | / |
| Okaiko | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okeuka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akeiko | 73 | 4 | / |
| Okikot | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekeuko | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okoiko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekeako | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okyoko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okekeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okakou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okokho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okokuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okekha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okakho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oskiko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akekos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akekho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okokoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeeko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okekka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okaeka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okokoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okaikoi | 67 | 515 | / |
| Okhokho | 67 | 55 | / |
| Hakekou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Okokhuo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okaikuo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Otkydko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ookjkoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okohkho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okeakas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akoekou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoekah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhikho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okethco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okokkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokokoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uikekos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhaiko | 67 | 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
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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 Okeko
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