Okeli Surname
Approximately 455 people bear this surname
Okeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 196 | 1:25,455 | 2,758 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
The alternate forms: Ökeli (570) are calculated separately.
Okeli (115) may also be a first name.
Okeli Demographics
Average Okeli Salary in
United States
$18,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okeli occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ökeli. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 660,498th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The last name Okeli occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Okeli live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Okeli is also the 873,022nd most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 115 people.
The surname Okeli is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 25,455. In The Congo Okeli is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 92 percent reside, Cuvette Department, where 5 percent reside and Likouala Department, where 2 percent reside. Excluding The Congo this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Okeli Last Name Statistics demography
Okeli earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.02% less than the national average, earning $18,975 USD per year.
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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 Okeli
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