Okeme Surname
Approximately 4,872 people bear this surname
Okeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,721 | 1:37,522 | 3,027 |
| Congo | 70 | 1:71,273 | 6,207 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Okeme (423) may also be a first name.
Okeme Demographics
Average Okeme Salary in
United States
$21,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okeme is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 97,423rd most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,495,802 people. The surname Okeme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okeme are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 417,739th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 423 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,721 people, or 1 in 37,522. In Nigeria Okeme is mostly found in: Kogi, where 50 percent live, Benue, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Okeme Last Name Statistics demography
Okeme earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 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 Okeme
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