Okor Surname

94,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Okor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,8751:45,7143,557
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
Uganda2661:146,76413,098
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Niger261:738,15417,467
England141:3,979,861125,553
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Okor (457) may also be a first name.

Okor Last Name Facts

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

Okor (Hindi: ओकोर, Marathi: ओकोर) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okor.

How Common Is The Last Name Okor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okor is the 94,994th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,454,310 people. The surname Okor is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okor are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okor is also the 399,588th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 457 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,875 people, or 1 in 45,714. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 21 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 19 percent reside and Rivers, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Okor Last Name Statistics demography

Okor earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okore8910,305/
Okour89578/
Gokor89283/
Hokor8950/
Okorh8922/
Okoor8918/
Ookor8916/
Okoer8913/
Okoir895/
Otkor894/
Okuor892/
Oukor891/
Okorr891/
Ojkor891/
Okohr891/
Okhor891/
Oikor891/
Okorz891/
Okorp891/
Ockor891/
Oukour80245/
Okoire80176/
Okhore8084/
Hokore8021/
Okoure8011/
Oikhor804/
Okuore803/
Ockort801/
Gokoor801/
Gookor801/
Okorhe801/
Oukhor801/
Oukore801/
Ochkor801/
Okorth801/
Oikore801/
Okoerh801/
Oukotr801/
Hoskor800/
Akor7543,446/
Okur7533,917/
Ukor756,845/
Okar752,430/
Ekor752,361/
Ocor75180/
Ouskour73204/
Okorowa7371/
Okorova732/
Ochkour732/
Outkoor731/
Hockoor731/
Oukhour731/
Oukoure731/
Oshkhor731/
Ockoure731/
Oukoujr731/
Okure677,138/
Akour672,857/
Akore671,416/
Akkor671,174/
Gokar67979/
Okare67711/
Gakor67350/
Akhor67198/
Akoor67126/
Hokar67109/
Okkar6798/
Gocor6776/
Ekhor6771/
Ekorr6769/
Akorh6764/
Gokur6747/
Ocoer6745/
Oucor6742/
Oukar6741/
Oekar6739/
Aakor6738/
Ocorr6736/
Ukore6729/
Ackor6721/
Ukoor6721/
Adkor6719/
Oukur6718/
Aqoor6717/
Okhar6715/
Hakor6713/
Akort6712/
Akorr6712/
Oscor6711/
Uokar6710/
Akoir678/
Oikar677/
Udkor677/
Utkor676/
Gukor676/
Hokur676/
Okcur676/
Oykur676/
Ukour675/
Ohkar675/
Ocgor675/
Akuor674/
Occor674/
Aukor674/
Ekour673/
Okaar673/
Ockar673/
Okarh673/
Akgor673/
Okard673/
Eckor672/
Akoer672/
Akcor672/
Ouskourt672/
Ukorh672/
Aekor672/
Okaur671/
Okhorova671/
Acoor671/
Eekor671/
Ukorr671/
Hocor671/
Ookar671/
Okurz671/
Ugkor671/
Ecoor671/
Oquor671/
Ukorp671/
Akosr671/
Hukor671/

Okor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okor in the Hindi language
ओकोरokora-
Okor in the Marathi language
ओकोरokora66.67
ओकॉरokora33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okor
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