Okeren Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Okeren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 466 | 1:380,135 | 20,197 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Ökeren (4) are calculated separately.
Okeren (41) may also be a first name.
Okeren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okeren is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant: Ökeren. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeren? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okeren is the 645,988th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okeren reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okeren is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 380,135. In Nigeria Okeren is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 44 percent reside, Delta, where 38 percent reside and Edo, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ökeren | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ozkeren | 92 | 86 | / |
| Okheren | 92 | 13 | / |
| Otkeren | 92 | 8 | / |
| Okoeren | 92 | 4 | / |
| Okerien | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okerend | 92 | 2 | / |
| Okern | 91 | 8 | / |
| Okoren | 83 | 416 | / |
| Ekeren | 83 | 334 | / |
| Akeren | 83 | 235 | / |
| Okerin | 83 | 73 | / |
| Okaren | 83 | 6 | / |
| Oskern | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okiren | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ozkiren | 77 | 111 | / |
| Akkeren | 77 | 50 | / |
| Okoruen | 77 | 44 | / |
| Okorien | 77 | 40 | / |
| Eekeren | 77 | 38 | / |
| O'Koren | 77 | 38 | / |
| Ekkeren | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ackeren | 77 | 29 | / |
| Akgeren | 77 | 24 | / |
| Hekeren | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hakeren | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akaeren | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akerren | 77 | 2 | / |
| Askeren | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akerien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokerne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oekernn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okharen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okhoren | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ockerem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Okorn | 73 | 2,728 | / |
| Ekern | 73 | 781 | / |
| Akern | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heekeren | 71 | 100 | / |
| Ekheruen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ocerin | 67 | 511 | / |
| Ekerin | 67 | 504 | / |
| Akören | 67 | 117 | / |
| Hokcherin | 67 | 71 | / |
| Eckern | 67 | 57 | / |
| Akaren | 67 | 39 | / |
| Uceren | 67 | 30 | / |
| O'Korn | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ukiren | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heeckeren | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hokarn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okorin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okhirehen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aakerøien | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akerin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akerén | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ackern | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akheereen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akoren | 67 | 3 | / |
| Acoren | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okirng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocerín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukerin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okarin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocaren | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukchiren | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uskern | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakern | 67 | 0 | / |
| Akerne | 67 | 0 | / |
| O'Cern | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okeren
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