Okemeji Surname
2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okemeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okemei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okemezi | 86 | 101 | / |
| Okimeji | 86 | 15 | / |
| Okemeje | 86 | 10 | / |
| Okemesi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okemezie | 80 | 93 | / |
| Okimeiji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akemei | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okemie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okemae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okimiji | 71 | 397 | / |
| Okemeze | 71 | 22 | / |
| Akimeji | 71 | 18 | / |
| Okhemue | 71 | 15 | / |
| Okeymey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okemese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokemae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okhemie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okemize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukemeiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okemuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okemaiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okemeue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochemeje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hockemeijer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akemhesi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akemezie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukemeith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okemmizi | 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 Okemeji
- 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