Okonye Surname
Approximately 5,341 people bear this surname
Okonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,772 | 1:46,963 | 3,644 |
| Uganda | 1,502 | 1:25,992 | 3,665 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Okonye (124) may also be a first name.
Okonye Demographics
Average Okonye Salary in
United States
$49,729 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okonye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Okonye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okonye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 89,798th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,364,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okonye reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okonye is also the 836,439th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 124 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,772 people, or 1 in 46,963. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 66 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Okonye Last Name Statistics demography
Okonye earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $49,729 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 Okonye
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