Okeoji Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okeoji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okeoji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Okeoji Last Name Facts

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

Okeoji has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okeoji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okeoji is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Okeoji is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeoji are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Rivers, where 25 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Angola, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okeojie921/
Okeoi911/
Okeojo835/
Okeuji834/
Okeoja833/
Okeoyi831/
Okeohia7753/
Okoijie7739/
Oketoyi774/
Okesojo773/
Oketuji773/
Akesoji772/
Okeseji771/
Okojiea771/
Okjie7339/
Okeoe734/
Okiej732/
Akeoi732/
Okeoa731/
Okeou731/
Okejiayi711/
Okejiaye711/
Okeoye6730/
Okijie6720/
Okioja6720/
Okeoyo6719/
Okheoa6714/
Okehei6711/
Okeowe679/
Okeuyo676/
Okieyi675/
Okeayi675/
Oukjij674/
Okeaju674/
Okeujo673/
Hokjai673/
Okeyui673/
Akejui672/
Ukgeji671/
Okejue671/
Okeoya671/

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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 Okeoji
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis