Okeyale Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Okeyale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 276 | 1:641,822 | 30,209 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
Okeyale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okeyale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okeyale is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okeyale? popularity and diffusion
It is the 924,083rd most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname Okeyale is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okeyale live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okeyale is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 276 people, or 1 in 641,822. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Oyo, where 46 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Ogun, where 19 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Okeyale is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 3 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 Okeyale
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