Okorobe Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Okorobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Okorobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okorobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okorobe has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okorobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okorobe is the 2,746,821st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okorobe live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 907,890. In Uganda Okorobe is most common in: Kumi District, where 56 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 23 percent are found and Kampala District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okorobie | 93 | 109 | / |
| Okourobe | 93 | 56 | / |
| Okoroibe | 93 | 6 | / |
| Okorobei | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okoroube | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okoroba | 86 | 354 | / |
| Okerobe | 86 | 34 | / |
| Okorobi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Okorebe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okorabe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okorowei | 80 | 7 | / |
| Okoroweh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okorouba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorobio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorowehe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okerebe | 71 | 26 | / |
| Okorave | 71 | 11 | / |
| Okerobi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Okurabe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ukorobi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Akoroba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akerobe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okoraba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekerobe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akorobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorebi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukorove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukoroba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorawhe | 67 | 49 | / |
| Okorouwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Akerhobe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Okouraba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akarobge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akorowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoruowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukoorove | 67 | 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 Okorobe
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