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 occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okojokwu.
How Common Is The Last Name Okojokwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okojokwu is the 878,878th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okojokwu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okojokwu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria Okojokwu is most frequent in: Benue, where 62 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Kano, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Poland, where 0 percent are found.
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
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