Okennah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Belize

Okennah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okennah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belize11:355,4743,977

Okennah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okennah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okennah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Okennah are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Okennah is most frequent in: Ondo, where 75 percent are found and Rivers, where 25 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Belize, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okenna92668/
Oknnah922/
Oukenna86117/
Ekennah8620/
Okaenna862/
Oknnaah861/
Akennah861/
Oknna837/
Oknah836/
Ekenna77588/
Akenna777/
Oknnoh771/
Okna7339/
Oikhena7113/
Okhnach7113/
Akkenna719/
Ochenna716/
Akennad714/
Oickena711/
Ekeenna711/
Okionna711/
Ekennna711/
Oucenna711/
Gokinna711/
Ackenna710/
Oukennou67477/
Okhna6729/
Hokna6721/
Aknah6721/
Aknna6710/
Ouchenna673/
Akinneah672/
Ocnna671/
O'Kenney670/

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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 Okennah
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