Okiri Surname
Approximately 3,673 people bear this surname
Okiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,019 | 1:87,738 | 6,130 |
| Kenya | 1,143 | 1:40,402 | 4,241 |
| Japan | 217 | 1:589,144 | 15,718 |
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Congo | 65 | 1:76,755 | 6,702 |
| Benin | 58 | 1:178,200 | 17,490 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Okiri (477) may also be a first name.
Okiri Demographics
Okiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okiri is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Okiri.
How Common Is The Last Name Okiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 124,163rd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,984,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Okiri live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 389,495th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 477 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,019 people, or 1 in 87,738. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 15 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Rivers, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent live and Japan, where 6 percent live.
Okiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Okiri
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