Okesanjo Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Okesanjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 420 | 1:421,768 | 21,856 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Okesanjo (14) may also be a first name.
Okesanjo Demographics
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Okesanjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okesanjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okesanjo is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okesanjo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 650,013th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Okesanjo is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Okesanjo are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okesanjo is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
Okesanjo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 421,768. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 40 percent are found, Ogun, where 30 percent are found and Oyo, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Okesanjo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Okesanjo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Okesanjo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
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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 Okesanjo
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