Okiwelu Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okiwelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okiwelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1061:1,671,15861,739
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Okiwelu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okiwelu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Okiwelu.

How Common Is The Last Name Okiwelu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okiwelu is the 1,727,723rd most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Okiwelu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 27 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Abia, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Okiwelu is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Okiwelu Last Name Statistics demography

Okiwelu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning $14,667 USD per year.

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Okwel83825/
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Okulu672,491/
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Okeel673/
Oikel673/
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Okiil672/
Okijl672/
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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
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