Okoroho Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Okoroho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoroho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Okoroho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okoroho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okoroho is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoroho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okoroho is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Okoroho reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Okoroho is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 65 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 29 percent are found and National Capital District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okoroha86335/
Okoroah867/
Akoroho864/
Okoroa772/
Akaroho7119/
Okaroha711/
Okoroat711/
Okoroyia676/
Okorojia672/
Okoroija671/
Houkourao631/
Okeroa6242/
Akorao621/
Ekaroha573/
Hakourao5340/
Ekoreuyo534/
Hakoraou532/
Gakourao531/
Hakouraou50382/

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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
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  • 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 Okoroho
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