Okiyih Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Okiyih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okiyih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okiyih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okiyih is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okiyih? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okiyih are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Okiyih is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Okiyih is most frequent in: Abia, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 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 Okiyih
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