Okep Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Okep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 235 | 1:34,697 | 4,087 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Okep (196) may also be a first name.
Okep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okep Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okep has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Okep click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okep? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Okep is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Okep reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 648,004th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 196 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 34,697. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 55 percent are found, Hela, where 22 percent are found and Enga, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okepe | 89 | 20 | / |
| Oukep | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okeep | 89 | 0 | / |
| Okiep | 89 | 0 | / |
| Okephe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Okeepe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hokepp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Houkep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hokept | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekep | 75 | 400 | / |
| Akep | 75 | 202 | / |
| Ocep | 75 | 75 | / |
| Okip | 75 | 57 | / |
| Ukep | 75 | 5 | / |
| Okeb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okeiphe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Okheape | 73 | 8 | / |
| O'Keepe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okeeppe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Akepe | 67 | 248 | / |
| Okeev | 67 | 230 | / |
| Okeeb | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hokip | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akeep | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ukepe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okaip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okipe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akeph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okyop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akcep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okipp | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Keaphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agkep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okebs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okieb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akept | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okep
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