Okiei Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Okiei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 85 | 1:271,426 | 10,543 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okiei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okiei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okiei has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okiei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Okiei is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Okiei reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 271,426. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 44 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 39 percent are found and Comoé District, where 16 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Okiei
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