Okesokun Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okesokun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Okesokun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
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Okesokun Demographics

Average Okesokun Salary in
South Africa

R 1,256,840

Per year
Rank:
2,486 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000150454
Rank: 49,576 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
528.89%
Sample size: 3 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Okesokun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okesokun Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okesokun is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okesokun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okesokun reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Okesokun is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Ogun, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Okesokun Last Name Statistics demography

Okesokun earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 428.89% more than the national average, earning R 1,256,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okesikun883/
Yoksakun75187/
Okesegun7510/
Akesikun752/
Okusokan751/
Okechukun711/
Oke Segun711/
Okoskin6721/
Okçeken675/
Ekeskon673/
Okoskyn673/
Aksikun671/
Akesken671/
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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 Okesokun
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