Okobe Surname
Approximately 1,835 people bear this surname
Okobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,543 | 1:14,952 | 1,184 |
| Nigeria | 284 | 1:623,742 | 29,581 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Okobé (1) are calculated separately.
Okobe (645) may also be a first name.
Okobe Demographics
Okobe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Okobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okobe (Russian: Окобэ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as: Okobé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okobe is the 222,155th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,971,415 people. Okobe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Okobe are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okobe is also the 327,343rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 645 people.
It is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,543 people, or 1 in 14,952. In The Ivory Coast Okobe is primarily concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 66 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 2 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Okobe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okobe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okobe in the Russian language | ||
| Окобэ | okobe | - |
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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
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- 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 Okobe
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