Okooboh Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Okooboh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 539 | 1:328,651 | 17,985 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Okooboh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okooboh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okooboh is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okooboh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 576,965th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okooboh live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Okooboh is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 328,651. In Nigeria Okooboh is most frequent in: Edo, where 45 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Delta, where 15 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okouoboh | 93 | 3 | / |
| Okoooboh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okohoboh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okojobo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okaobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akouoboth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okoabah | 71 | 11 | / |
| Okohoba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okouabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akouobot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akouaboth | 63 | 9 | / |
| Okoaba | 62 | 6 | / |
| Akoabo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akaobo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akoabou | 57 | 32 | / |
| Ekoabah | 57 | 3 | / |
| Akohoba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akouabo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akouabou | 53 | 500 | / |
| Okoahaba | 53 | 31 | / |
| Akouosba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hakoioba | 53 | 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 Okooboh
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