Okorieocha Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Okorieocha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Okorieocha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okorieocha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okorieocha is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okorieocha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okorieocha is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Okorieocha is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okorieocha are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 37 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Sokoto, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoriocha | 95 | 4 | / |
| Okorieocho | 90 | 4 | / |
| Okorieoche | 90 | 3 | / |
| Okorieochi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Okorieacha | 90 | 1 | / |
| Okereocha | 84 | 82 | / |
| Okeriocha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Okoryocha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Okorieachi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okorieoje | 74 | 3 | / |
| Okorieoji | 74 | 2 | / |
| Okorieozo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Okoriajah | 63 | 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 Okorieocha
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