Okereafor Surname
Approximately 3,365 people bear this surname
Okereafor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,250 | 1:54,505 | 4,146 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Okereafor (96) may also be a first name.
Okereafor Demographics
Average Okereafor Salary in
United States
$39,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okereafor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okereafor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okereafor (Russian: Окереафор) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okereafor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 133,887th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,165,690 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okereafor are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okereafor is also the 968,397th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 96 people.
Okereafor is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,250 people, or 1 in 54,505. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 38 percent reside, Rivers, where 13 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Okereafor Last Name Statistics demography
Okereafor earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning $39,679 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okereafore | 95 | 15 | / |
| Okoereafor | 95 | 8 | / |
| Okereaffor | 95 | 4 | / |
| Okiereafor | 95 | 3 | / |
| Okerieafor | 95 | 1 | / |
| Okeareafor | 95 | 1 | / |
| Okeereafor | 95 | 1 | / |
| Okerafor | 94 | 184 | / |
| Okerefor | 94 | 36 | / |
| Okoreafor | 89 | 7 | / |
| Okereafar | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ekereafor | 89 | 4 | / |
| Okareafor | 89 | 3 | / |
| Okearafor | 89 | 3 | / |
| Okeraafor | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okerafour | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okeerafor | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okeriefor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okergafor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okorafor | 82 | 9,309 | / |
| Okarafor | 82 | 269 | / |
| Okorefor | 82 | 11 | / |
| Okoraffor | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ookorafor | 78 | 2 | / |
| Okoraafor | 78 | 1 | / |
| Okorafar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekharifor | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ocherifar | 56 | 1 | / |
Okereafor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okereafor in the Russian language | ||
| Окереафор | okereafor | - |
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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 Okereafor
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