Okoani Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Okoani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 205 | 1:864,111 | 37,851 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Okoani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoani is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,155,901st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoani are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okoani is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 864,111. In Nigeria Okoani is most common in: Enugu, where 64 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Kano, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Okoani
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