Okishi Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Okishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Okishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okishi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Okishi.
How Common Is The Last Name Okishi? popularity and diffusion
Okishi is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Okishi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okishi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Okishi is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 98 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Okishi is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Japan, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Okishi
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