Okepo Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Okepo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okepo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Okepo Last Name Facts

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

Okepo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okepo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okepo is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Okepo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Okepo reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Okepo is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okiepo918/
Okeapo911/
Uokepo911/
Okeipo911/
Akepo80103/
Okopo8089/
Okepa8083/
Ekepo8029/
Okapo8024/
Okipo805/
Ocepo803/
Ochepo731,172/
Okhipo73162/
Akiepo7347/
Ekepho7315/
Okopho7311/
Hokepa737/
Okopoh734/
Okapho733/
Hokopo732/
Okipoi731/
Akepoj731/
Ekehpo731/
Okopou731/
Akepoh731/
Okepat731/
Hekepo731/
Okiopo731/
Okuipo731/
Okhapo731/
Ocheipo6713/
Akephoo674/
Ocheepo671/
Akeapoh671/
O'Cepoy670/

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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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  • 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 Okepo
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