Oketeh Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Oketeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Oketeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oketeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oketeh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oketeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Oketeh is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oketeh reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Oketeh is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Oketeh is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 41 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Oketeh
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