Okonmah Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okonmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okonmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8251:214,71812,752
United States501:7,249,179331,838
England301:1,857,26974,552
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Okonmah (22) may also be a first name.

Okonmah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okonmah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Okonmah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okonmah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okonmah is the 387,740th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Okonmah live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 22 people.

The surname Okonmah is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 825 people, or 1 in 214,718. In Nigeria Okonmah is most common in: Delta, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Okonmah exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Okonmah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Okonmah last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Okonmah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.1% less than the national average, earning $38,789 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oekonmah933/
Okonmmah933/
Okonma92616/
Okommah869/
Okanma7720/
Akonma774/
Akounma713/
Akonmat711/
Okounmo711/
Ozkanmaz675/
Akanma62425/
Ekanma622/
Akanmau5720/
Akonmuo574/
Akoumma572/
Akanmoh571/
Atkanma571/
Azkanmaz5332/
Akounmou531/
Ekounmou531/
Hekonmey531/
Akonmouss501/

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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 Okonmah
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