Okonta Surname
Approximately 5,573 people bear this surname
Okonta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,317 | 1:33,316 | 2,754 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Okonta (113) may also be a first name.
Okonta Demographics
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Okonta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okonta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okonta occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okonta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okonta is the 86,420th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,307,652 people. Okonta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Okonta live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 881,625th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 113 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,317 people, or 1 in 33,316. In Nigeria Okonta is most common in: Delta, where 42 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Okonta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Okonta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Okonta earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 38.54% less than the national average, earning R 146,064 per year; in United States they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $34,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning $43,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okontah | 92 | 31 | / |
| Okontai | 92 | 4 | / |
| Okontha | 92 | 2 | / |
| Okoonta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gogkonta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okanta | 83 | 1,533 | / |
| Ukonta | 83 | 88 | / |
| Okonti | 83 | 83 | / |
| Okunta | 83 | 28 | / |
| Akonta | 83 | 23 | / |
| Okonte | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ekonta | 83 | 19 | / |
| Okonto | 83 | 19 | / |
| Okochinta | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okantah | 77 | 987 | / |
| Akontai | 77 | 51 | / |
| Akounta | 77 | 32 | / |
| Okontto | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hokonto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akontha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gokunta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukohnta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akontoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okonteh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okhunta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okaanta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okounto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okointo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aakonta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ozkantas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oudkanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Outkanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akhontaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hakounta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akanta | 67 | 785 | / |
| Okunti | 67 | 112 | / |
| Akunta | 67 | 99 | / |
| Ekanta | 67 | 86 | / |
| Akonti | 67 | 58 | / |
| Akonte | 67 | 54 | / |
| Akonto | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ukanta | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okanti | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okanto | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ukonti | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okunte | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ukonto | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oconte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oconto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aconta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okunto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houdkanta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukunta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akonty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oudkuntha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocanta | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okonta
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