Okelan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Okelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Okelan (6) may also be a first name.
Okelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okelan is found most in Guyana. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okelan is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Okelan live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name is most numerous in Guyana, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 762,221. In Guyana Okelan is mostly concentrated in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 100 percent reside. Besides Guyana Okelan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeelan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Okealan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gokelyan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Okelahan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okilan | 83 | 264 | / |
| Akelan | 83 | 69 | / |
| Okalan | 83 | 64 | / |
| Ocelan | 83 | 16 | / |
| Okolan | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ukelan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ekelan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okelon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oqelan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akelyan | 77 | 162 | / |
| Occelan | 77 | 88 | / |
| Akelian | 77 | 83 | / |
| Okyılan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Akeilan | 77 | 22 | / |
| Akielan | 77 | 21 | / |
| Akeelan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akeland | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hekelan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oecalan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okailan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okolain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akelaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeleun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhelan | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Kilan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oquelan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukalan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gokilan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akelane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okollan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okealam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Askeland | 71 | 1,906 | / |
| Akceylan | 71 | 320 | / |
| Akcealan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Akkelian | 71 | 14 | / |
| Akcelyan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Askelane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Occelain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okalahan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Akalan | 67 | 4,588 | / |
| Akilan | 67 | 986 | / |
| Akolan | 67 | 241 | / |
| Oqilan | 67 | 239 | / |
| Ocalan | 67 | 214 | / |
| Ecolan | 67 | 199 | / |
| Ekolan | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ecalan | 67 | 61 | / |
| Acolan | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hackeland | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hekkelaan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ekalan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aqelan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ukilan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eqilan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekilan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okolon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocelon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akelon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukelon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acelan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okilon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Öcelan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okallahan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okelan
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