Okipe Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okipe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okipe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Okipe (5) may also be a first name.

Okipe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okipe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okipe? popularity and diffusion

Okipe is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Okipe is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Okipe live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okipe is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 5 people.

The last name Okipe is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 33 percent reside, Benue, where 33 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and Kenya, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okiphe9114/
Okipey911/
Okiope911/
Okip8957/
Oskiper8334/
Okeiphe8317/
Okipets832/
Okipper831/
Akipe80505/
Okipi80470/
Okupe80356/
Okape8065/
Hokip8029/
Okepe8020/
Ekipe808/
Okaip806/
Okipa805/
Okipy802/
Okipp801/
Okiph801/
Okieb801/
Ocipe801/
Okiep800/
Houkip7372/
Okaipa7327/
Okephe737/
Adkipe737/
Okeepe736/
Okhape735/
Okhupe734/
Okepeh732/
Ukhipe731/
Okoepe731/
Akipie731/
Okkipi731/
Okipoi731/
Okaphe731/
Okaiph731/
Okupea731/
Okoipi731/
O'Skipper711/
Akip672,403/
Okep67242/
Ocip67103/
Okib6766/
Okheape678/
Okeb672/
O'Keepe672/
Okephie671/
Ocheipe671/
Akkipet671/
Oquispe671/
Okiopai671/
Okeeppe670/
Hochkip670/

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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
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  • 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 Okipe
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