Okoroja Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Okoroja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okoroja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoroja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoroja occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoroja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoroja live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Okoroja is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 67 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Ekiti, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoroaja | 93 | 14 | / |
| Okoroija | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okoroa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Okoroji | 86 | 10,100 | / |
| Okorosa | 86 | 130 | / |
| Okorojo | 86 | 24 | / |
| Okoroje | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okoroya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okoroij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okorija | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoroej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoroijeha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Okorojie | 80 | 11 | / |
| Okorooji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okorojee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorohia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorojii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorijja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okoroi | 77 | 222 | / |
| Okoroe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Okorea | 77 | 9 | / |
| Okorou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okoraa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okoroy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okoray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okorai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okorae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okourou | 71 | 139 | / |
| Okoroye | 71 | 60 | / |
| Okoraji | 71 | 43 | / |
| Okuraja | 71 | 35 | / |
| Okaruja | 71 | 31 | / |
| Okoriji | 71 | 20 | / |
| Okorozo | 71 | 14 | / |
| Okoraye | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okoroyi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Okoroie | 71 | 10 | / |
| Okoriea | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okoriya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akoroje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okoroso | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akaroja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okorait | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okaroha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okoreia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorejo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukoroha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukaroja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukoroije | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okorouzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okoroweh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okorieha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okorieia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okorogie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okorozoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akorojie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoriejo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoroeie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokaraja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoroizo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okorooyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoroeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoroihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoroyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhoraji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokkorai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okorooyi | 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 Okoroja
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