Okeregha Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Okeregha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 190 | 1:932,330 | 40,120 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okeregha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeregha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okeregha is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeregha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,202,518th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okeregha reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 932,330. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 73 percent are found, Edo, where 12 percent are found and Ekiti, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okerhegha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Akeregha | 88 | 32 | / |
| Okereghe | 88 | 11 | / |
| Okereuga | 88 | 4 | / |
| Okaregha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okerege | 80 | 42 | / |
| Okerego | 80 | 14 | / |
| Okeregi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okarega | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ukereghe | 75 | 31 | / |
| Okorigha | 75 | 22 | / |
| Okereugo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Akeragha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ekerigha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okorogha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekeragha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okoriegho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeareago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekierigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okaraga | 67 | 357 | / |
| Okoriga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okorego | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akerege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoroga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okerogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okiriga | 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 Okeregha
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