Okoror Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Okoror Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 764 | 1:231,862 | 13,553 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Okoror (25) may also be a first name.
Okoror Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoror Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoror is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoror? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 432,755th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okoror live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.
Okoror is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 764 people, or 1 in 231,862. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Okoror
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