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 is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okorogu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 912,827th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name is mostly 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.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 621,554. In Nigeria Okorogu is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 20 percent reside, Edo, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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