Okolo Surname
Approximately 87,372 people bear this surname
Okolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85,264 | 1:2,078 | 272 |
| United States | 643 | 1:563,700 | 46,375 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| England | 317 | 1:175,767 | 15,993 |
| South Africa | 152 | 1:356,432 | 32,570 |
| Benin | 126 | 1:82,029 | 9,693 |
| Cameroon | 89 | 1:233,360 | 23,225 |
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Kenya | 25 | 1:1,847,196 | 36,049 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Grenada | 2 | 1:54,268 | 1,538 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Okolo (5,023) may also be a first name.
Okolo Demographics
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Okolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okolo (Russian: Около) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okolo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,463rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 83,408 people. The last name Okolo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okolo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 95,951st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 5,023 people.
The last name Okolo is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 85,264 people, or 1 in 2,078. In Nigeria Okolo is most prevalent in: Anambra, where 32 percent live, Enugu, where 22 percent live and Delta, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Okolo is found in 64 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Okolo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okolo last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Okolo surname are 44.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Okolo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.45% less than the national average, earning 233,765 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.47% less than the national average, earning R 177,120 per year and in United States they earn 1.77% more than the national average, earning $43,912 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okolo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okolo in the Russian language | ||
| Около | okolo | - |
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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 Okolo
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