Okoiye Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okoiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria671:2,643,92285,652
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652

Okoiye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okoiye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Okoiye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoiye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Okoiye live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Okoiye is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria Okoiye is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 33 percent reside, Oyo, where 27 percent reside and Kogi, where 13 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Okoiye Last Name Statistics demography

Okoiye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okoiye
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