Okobia Surname
Approximately 1,556 people bear this surname
Okobia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,510 | 1:117,313 | 7,774 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Okobia (63) may also be a first name.
Okobia Demographics
Average Okobia Salary in
United States
$39,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okobia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okobia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okobia is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okobia? popularity and diffusion
Okobia is the 253,937th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,683,513 people. The last name Okobia is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okobia live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okobia is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 63 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,510 people, or 1 in 117,313. In Nigeria Okobia is most common in: Delta, where 55 percent live, Edo, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Okobia Last Name Statistics demography
Okobia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okobiah | 92 | 108 | / |
| Okoobia | 92 | 8 | / |
| Okkobia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okohbia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akobia | 83 | 1,120 | / |
| Okobio | 83 | 38 | / |
| Ekobia | 83 | 27 | / |
| Okabia | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ukobia | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okebia | 83 | 11 | / |
| Okubia | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okovia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akoubia | 77 | 643 | / |
| Okebiay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gocobija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okobaiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akubia | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Okubio | 67 | 464 | / |
| Ukabia | 67 | 35 | / |
| Akabia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ocubia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekebia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Acobia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ukobio | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekabia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okabea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ecobia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okubea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akobya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okobia
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