Okenchi Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okenchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okenchi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3091:573,27827,744
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Okenchi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okenchi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Okenchi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Okenchi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okenchi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 858,879th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name Okenchi is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okenchi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 573,278. In Nigeria Okenchi is most frequent in: Enugu, where 47 percent live, Plateau, where 18 percent live and Ebonyi, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Okenchi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Okenchi Last Name Statistics demography

Okenchi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekenchi862/
Okonchi862/
Okencha861/
Ochenchi803/
Aakenchi801/
Akhenchi801/
Okhinchi801/
Okenji7715/
Okengi774/
Okenzi773/
Aukenchai751/
Okincha71131/
Okonche7151/
Okanche7150/
Ekinchi7126/
Akanchi7113/
Akonchi718/
Okenzie713/
Akinchi712/
Okyncha712/
Ekanchi712/
Okhengi711/
Akhanchi67170/
Achenchi6788/
Uchenchi6715/
Akanchei671/
Hockence671/
Okoincha671/
Aakanchi671/
Akhinchi671/
Akinchiy671/

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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 Okenchi
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