Okoroegbe Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Okoroegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Okoroegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoroegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoroegbe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Okoroegbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoroegbe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,203,767th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Okoroegbe is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Okoroegbe reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 33 percent reside, Enugu, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 21 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Okoroegbe
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