Okonji Surname
Approximately 12,919 people bear this surname
Okonji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,352 | 1:15,605 | 1,520 |
| Kenya | 1,339 | 1:34,488 | 3,734 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Okonji (329) may also be a first name.
Okonji Demographics
Average Okonji Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okonji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okonji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okonji is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okonji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 40,552nd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 564,095 people. The last name Okonji occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okonji live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okonji is also the 483,360th most widespread first name in the world, held by 329 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,352 people, or 1 in 15,605. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Anambra, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Okonji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Okonji surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
Okonji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD 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
- 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 Okonji
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