Okoromi Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Okoromi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 329 | 1:538,428 | 26,395 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Okoromi (89) may also be a first name.
Okoromi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoromi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okoromi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoromi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 833,931st most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The last name Okoromi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoromi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okoromi is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 89 people.
The surname Okoromi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 538,428. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Delta, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Okoromi exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okouromi | 93 | 277 | / |
| Okoromie | 93 | 2 | / |
| Okoromui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okoroumhi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okoroma | 86 | 1,561 | / |
| Okorome | 86 | 24 | / |
| Okorumi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okeromi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akoromi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoromma | 80 | 21 | / |
| Okuroemi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Okoroeme | 80 | 10 | / |
| Okoroume | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okourome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okoeremi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okoromee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okuromei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okorohma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okeremi | 71 | 285 | / |
| Okorume | 71 | 19 | / |
| Akoroma | 71 | 14 | / |
| Okoruma | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ukorami | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okorama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Akaromi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okuroma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okaremi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okoreme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akourzoumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okorame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okurumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoramit | 67 | 21 | / |
| Okaramai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okerhome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okourume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoromet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhorami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukarami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoreume | 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 Okoromi
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