Okirika Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Okirika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 481 | 1:368,280 | 19,684 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Okirika (34) may also be a first name.
Okirika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okirika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okirika is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okirika? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 630,290th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The surname Okirika is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okirika are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okirika is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The surname Okirika is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 368,280. In Nigeria Okirika is most numerous in: Delta, where 28 percent are found, Benue, where 17 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okirikah | 93 | 4 | / |
| Okhirika | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ekirika | 86 | 184 | / |
| Okirike | 86 | 154 | / |
| Akirika | 86 | 149 | / |
| Okiriko | 86 | 27 | / |
| Okerika | 86 | 12 | / |
| Okiriki | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okireka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okirieke | 80 | 22 | / |
| Akairika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okereka | 71 | 230 | / |
| Akiriko | 71 | 207 | / |
| Akirike | 71 | 80 | / |
| Okerike | 71 | 39 | / |
| Ekerika | 71 | 31 | / |
| Okureka | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ukiriki | 71 | 22 | / |
| Okireke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akiriki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okeriki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akireka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akerika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekiriko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akirica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okuruka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okerieke | 67 | 32 | / |
| Achirika | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ekearika | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okerekea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okereike | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okereaka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akirriko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akierike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocherika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeireke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekericka | 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 Okirika
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