Okory Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Okory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okory is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okory? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Okory reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Okory is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 33 percent are found, Benue, where 33 percent are found and Abia, where 25 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent are found and Chad, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Okory
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