Okoronkwo Surname

12,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okoronkwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoronkwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria44,5611:3,975524
United States3581:1,012,45574,653
England1291:431,92329,000
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Togo91:805,3086,372
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Scotland71:764,83125,488
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Okoronkwo (2,791) may also be a first name.

Okoronkwo Last Name Facts

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

Okoronkwo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoronkwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,441st most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 161,440 people. The surname Okoronkwo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoronkwo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okoronkwo is also the 138,125th most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 2,791 people.

Okoronkwo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44,561 people, or 1 in 3,975. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Imo, where 32 percent are found, Abia, where 25 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Okoronkwo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Okoronkwo surname are 44.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Okoronkwo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.62% less than the national average, earning R 29,424 per year and in United States they earn 11.16% more than the national average, earning $47,965 USD per year.

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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
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