Okoekpen Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Okoekpen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 153 | 1:1,157,796 | 47,225 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
Okoekpen (12) may also be a first name.
Okoekpen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoekpen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoekpen occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoekpen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,374,607th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Okoekpen are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 1,157,796. In Nigeria Okoekpen is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 77 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria Okoekpen is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoekben | 88 | 2 | / |
| Okoekpan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okoukpan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okukpenu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okoukpon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okiokpan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ukokpene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akokpenou | 71 | 46 | / |
| Ikwekpeni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oko-Akpan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okey-Ikpenwa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Okukpon | 67 | 192 | / |
| Akwaekpene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okekeubana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukukpen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhiokpawenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoh Akpan | 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
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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 Okoekpen
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