Okolie Surname
Approximately 76,206 people bear this surname
Okolie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 75,510 | 1:2,346 | 310 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| England | 233 | 1:239,133 | 19,651 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Okolie (1,396) may also be a first name.
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Okolie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okolie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okolie occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okolie? popularity and diffusion
Okolie is the 7,463rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 95,630 people. The last name Okolie is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okolie live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 209,327th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,396 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 75,510 people, or 1 in 2,346. In Nigeria it is most common in: Anambra, where 19 percent live, Delta, where 19 percent live and Imo, where 18 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Okolie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Okolie surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Okolie last name are 12.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.79% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Okolie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.52% less than the national average, earning R 138,972 per year; in United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.62% more than the national average, earning $49,991 CAD 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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- 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
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