Okelaja Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okelaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okelaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okolaja | 86 | 7 | / |
| Okalaja | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okelajo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okelaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okela | 83 | 452 | / |
| Ekaelaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okelia | 77 | 67 | / |
| Okelai | 77 | 57 | / |
| Okkela | 77 | 5 | / |
| Okeloa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okeala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okelea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okiela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akelaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeleji | 71 | 371 | / |
| Hokelai | 71 | 199 | / |
| Okilaje | 71 | 15 | / |
| Akilaja | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okelayo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okolajo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akalaja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okealya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ockelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokelay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akolaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okolaju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okelaue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akelaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeleja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okelayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okealla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okalaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeleya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okolaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akela | 67 | 6,841 | / |
| Okele | 67 | 4,400 | / |
| Okila | 67 | 1,922 | / |
| Okeli | 67 | 455 | / |
| Oklej | 67 | 349 | / |
| Okely | 67 | 273 | / |
| Okilj | 67 | 250 | / |
| Okioloja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oukhella | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ookeleji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ockeleij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhilaja | 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
- 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 Okelaja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis