Okope Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Okope Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okope Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493

Okope (13) may also be a first name.

Okope Last Name Facts

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

Okope (Russian: Окопе) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okope? popularity and diffusion

Okope is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Okope live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 13 people.

Okope is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Okope is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 52 percent reside, Northern, where 36 percent reside and Madang, where 4 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 22 percent reside.

Okope Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okopie91118/
Okopea9120/
Okoepe911/
Okop89702/
Okopi803,401/
Akope801,304/
Ekope80601/
Okopa80391/
Gokop80241/
Okape8065/
Okepe8020/
Ozkop8016/
Ocope808/
Okoph805/
Okopf801/
Okoyp801/
Okapes73288/
Okopio7359/
Hokopa7327/
Ekophe7321/
Hoskop7320/
Oßkopp7310/
Oscope738/
Okephe737/
Okeepe736/
Hokkop736/
Uokopa735/
Akophe735/
Okhape735/
Ocoper734/
Okopit734/
Okopis733/
Okopyo733/
Akoupe732/
Okepeh732/
Okopii732/
Okaphe731/
Okoipi731/
Akoper731/
Akoope731/
Ekopie731/
Ekoupe731/
Okopai731/
Oskopp731/
Okopiy731/
Gokape731/
Ekopee731/
Okopfa731/
Houtkoper717/
Hotkooper711/
Akop67993/
Ocop67986/
Houtkooper67340/
Okap67315/
Okopova6740/
Osskopp6729/
Akoopie6722/
Gokapei6711/
Okapets679/
Hoskopp678/
Hakopes676/
Okopych676/
Okob675/
Acooper675/
Hochkopper674/
O'Keepe672/
Akoophe671/
Ocooper671/
Gakoupe671/
Gokopui671/
Akhophe671/
Okoupai671/
Okephie671/
Gougkop670/
Okeeppe670/

Okope Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okope in the Russian language
Окопеokope-

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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
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  • 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 Okope
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