Okopia Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okopia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okopia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Okopia Last Name Facts

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

Okopia is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okopia.

How Common Is The Last Name Okopia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okopia are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Okopia is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 25 percent reside, Delta, where 25 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 25 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokopia927/
Okopio8359/
Okapia8359/
Ekopia8332/
Akopia835/
Okopya831/
Ukuopia771/
Ocopio67314/
Ekapia677/
Akopya674/
Akapia673/
Akopio673/
Okopyo673/
Okapya671/
Oscopio625/
Ekopioh621/
Akopiot621/
Hakapia621/
Occopio621/
Gokapaaya531/
Acopio501,588/
Akopyo501/

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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 Okopia
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