Okojokwu Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Okojokwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 306 | 1:578,898 | 27,971 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Okojokwu (10) may also be a first name.
Okojokwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okojokwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okojokwu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okojokwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okojokwu is the 878,878th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okojokwu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okojokwu is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria Okojokwu is primarily found in: Benue, where 62 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Kano, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Okojokwu is found in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akojokwu | 88 | 6 | / |
| Okojukwu | 88 | 5 | / |
| Okojogwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okajokwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okoyeokwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Okeokwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okjukwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okeoekwu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okeiokwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okoyeukwu | 71 | 28 | / |
| Akujiokwu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akaokwu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Okoagwu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Okeogwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okiukwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeiukwu | 63 | 40 | / |
| Okehukwu | 63 | 18 | / |
| Ochiokwu | 63 | 3 | / |
| Akaaokwu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okoyeagwu | 59 | 18 | / |
| Ockehukwu | 59 | 3 | / |
| Okeogbu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okoagbu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okeyugwu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Achiokwu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Okeeugwu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Akaogkwu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ochiukwu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ochiakwu | 50 | 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 Okojokwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis