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 occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okesanjo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okesanjo is the 650,013th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Okesanjo live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent given name internationally, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 421,768. In Nigeria Okesanjo is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Ogun, where 30 percent reside and Oyo, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Okesanjo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Okesanjo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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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