Okoni Surname
Approximately 1,637 people bear this surname
Okoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,098 | 1:161,332 | 10,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 301 | 1:76,649 | 4,215 |
| Congo | 152 | 1:32,823 | 3,263 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Okoni (281) may also be a first name.
Okoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okoni has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 243,551st most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,451,769 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Okoni reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 528,876th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 281 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,098 people, or 1 in 161,332. In Nigeria Okoni is most frequent in: Cross River, where 25 percent live, Rivers, where 14 percent live and Ebonyi, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent live and The Congo, where 9 percent live.
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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 Okoni
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