Okorokwo Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Okorokwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 490 | 1:361,516 | 19,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okorokwo (67) may also be a first name.
Okorokwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okorokwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okorokwo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okorokwo? popularity and diffusion
Okorokwo is the 623,516th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okorokwo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 361,516. In Nigeria Okorokwo is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 30 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 18 percent are found and Enugu, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okorokkwo | 94 | 5 | / |
| Okoroukwo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Okoronnkwo | 89 | 7 | / |
| Okoroonkwo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ogkoronkwo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Okoronkwwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okoronkwuo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okooronkwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okoronkwoo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okorounkwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ookoronkwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okoronkkwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okoroinkwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okorokwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okorukwo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okorakwo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okorankwo | 82 | 7 | / |
| Okuronkwo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Okoronkuo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Okorogwa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Okoroquo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okorekwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okerekwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okoirogbo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okoroigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okherokuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorugbo | 63 | 411 | / |
| Akorekwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Akorogbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okoruggbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okoorugbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okorogbah | 59 | 1 | / |
| Okarougbo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Akarugwo | 50 | 29 | / |
| Akorugbo | 50 | 3 | / |
| Ukoragwa | 50 | 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 Okorokwo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis