Okenna Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okenna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okenna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6571:269,62415,370
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okenna (837) may also be a first name.

Okenna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okenna is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okenna? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 494,499th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,909,500 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okenna live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okenna is also the 282,223rd most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 837 people.

Okenna is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 657 people, or 1 in 269,624. In Nigeria Okenna is most frequent in: Enugu, where 32 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria Okenna occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Okenna Last Name Statistics demography

Okenna earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.59% more than the national average, earning R 455,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oukenna92117/
Okennah925/
Okaenna922/
Oknna917/
Okennaya8611/
Ekenna83588/
Okenne83258/
Ukenna83155/
Akenna837/
Okenny832/
Okenni832/
Oknnah832/
Okna8039/
Ekennah7720/
Oikhena7713/
Akkenna779/
Ukennah776/
Ochenna776/
Akennad774/
O'Kenny774/
Uckenna773/
Oucenna771/
Gokinna771/
Akennah771/
Oukenni771/
Oickena771/
Ekennna771/
Oknnaah771/
Ekeenna771/
Okionna771/
Ackenna770/
Okenner770/
Okhna7329/
Hokna7321/
Aknna7310/
Oknah736/
Ocnna731/
Oukennou71477/
Ukennaya71114/
Gokenneh7126/
Ouchenna713/
O'Kenner711/
Hockenne710/
O'Kenney710/
Akenne6777/
Okinni6715/
Okemni679/
Akenni676/
Oukhna675/
Hoknai674/
Oikene674/
Akinna674/
Houkna674/
Okinne673/
Goukna672/
Ucenna672/
Ocenne672/
Ukenne671/
Ukennnaya671/
Hoknay671/
Oikeni671/
Oknnoh671/
Aknnea671/
Ukenni671/
Ukhnna671/
Akknna671/

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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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  • 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 Okenna
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