Okimba Surname
Approximately 880 people bear this surname
Okimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 876 | 1:202,218 | 12,101 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Okimba (314) may also be a first name.
Okimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okimba is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okimba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okimba is the 399,716th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,281,302 people. The last name Okimba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okimba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okimba is also the 495,703rd most frequent first name on earth, held by 314 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 876 people, or 1 in 202,218. In Nigeria Okimba is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 90 percent live, Taraba, where 3 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and Central African Republic, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okiemba | 92 | 1,050 | / |
| Okimbaj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okimbai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okemba | 83 | 11,694 | / |
| Ekimba | 83 | 138 | / |
| Okumba | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ukimba | 83 | 35 | / |
| Akimba | 83 | 17 | / |
| Okimbi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okinba | 83 | 8 | / |
| Okimbo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ocimba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okimbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akimbay | 77 | 322 | / |
| Ochimba | 77 | 127 | / |
| Akimbai | 77 | 59 | / |
| Okembat | 77 | 17 | / |
| Okiembe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akuimba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okiembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okumbay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ockemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akmba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ekmba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okmbo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okmbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oskinbay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hakimbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okaimebo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oskembai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ockembat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akumba | 67 | 2,031 | / |
| Akemba | 67 | 922 | / |
| Okumbo | 67 | 610 | / |
| Ekumba | 67 | 587 | / |
| Ekemba | 67 | 438 | / |
| Akimbi | 67 | 222 | / |
| Akimbo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Okembe | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ukemba | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ekimbo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Okembo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Akinba | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ockembath | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akimbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okembi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ukimbi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okmber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Äkumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akmbat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockembaht | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okimba
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