Okorogu Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Okorogu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 285 | 1:621,554 | 29,491 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Okorogu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okorogu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okorogu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okorogu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 912,827th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okorogu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 621,554. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 20 percent reside, Edo, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Italy, where 0 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 Okorogu
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