Okerokun Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Okerokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Okerokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okerokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okerokun is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okerokun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Okerokun occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Okerokun live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Okerokun is most numerous in: Oyo, where 53 percent live and Lagos, where 47 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okerogun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okorokunwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Okereken | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akerekun | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akerokan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okorogun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okerekne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akerkuen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okwero-Kene | 74 | 1 | / |
| Okworogun | 71 | 33 | / |
| Okorokwon | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okoroknwo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okroukene | 71 | 11 | / |
| Okorokanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akwerakun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okerikonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okerekene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorokwno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okerekena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akrakun | 67 | 55 | / |
| Okeroghene | 67 | 37 | / |
| Akergun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akerkin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okorokonwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okoro Kanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yokyorkhun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoakarakun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwereogun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akerkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okerekenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okirakuene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okorokowen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akorekun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akkarakun | 59 | 3 | / |
| Akkharakun | 56 | 27 | / |
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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 Okerokun
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