Okerulu Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Okerulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 353 | 1:501,821 | 25,034 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Okerulu (25) may also be a first name.
Okerulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okerulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okerulu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okerulu? popularity and diffusion
Okerulu is the 770,644th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname Okerulu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Okerulu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okerulu is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 353 people, or 1 in 501,821. In Nigeria Okerulu is most common in: Lagos, where 13 percent live, Plateau, where 12 percent live and Abia, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okerrulu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Okeerulu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okeorlu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ukerulu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okrul | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okeworlu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okereulo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okurlu | 77 | 252 | / |
| Očkerl | 77 | 111 | / |
| Ockerl | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okerla | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okerel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okrlue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akerul | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogrulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okrula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okoro Ulu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Okoeruele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okore Ulu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oke Worlu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okkerla | 71 | 25 | / |
| Okerele | 71 | 14 | / |
| Okereel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekerolu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aakerul | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akerelu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okurule | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okirolu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yokerly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeorlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okruele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okherli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okerola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikerual | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekerule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okerlie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ockerly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Okrouhlý | 67 | 77 | / |
| Ogrul | 67 | 71 | / |
| Okrouhlá | 67 | 60 | / |
| Akeroğlu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ekerl | 67 | 29 | / |
| Okerwall | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okrouhly | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okoruele | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okwerali | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akrul | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okeralye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okrli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akereolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okorl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okriluya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okereola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoroluo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oğrul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokkerla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okral | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okarl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okraully | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okrol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okrouhla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeriole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoirule | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Kerley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ockerley | 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 Okerulu
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