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Where Does The Last Name Okene Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Okene is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Okéné. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okene? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 120,448^th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,914,249 people. Okene is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okene live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 566,287^th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 248 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,459 people, or 1 in 72,039. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 28 percent are found, Delta, where 22 percent are found and Borno, where 10 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Okene Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Okene has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Okene surname increased 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Okene Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Okene last name is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Okene are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Okene earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,554 USD per year.