Okoshone Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Okoshone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoshone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Okoshone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okoshone is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoshone? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Okoshone occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Okoshone reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Okoshone is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 53 percent live, Edo, where 18 percent live and Oyo, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 2 percent live and Iceland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okushone8816/
Okoson86119/
Okosoni8021/
Okochon8015/
Okosoun806/
Okosune801/
Okosene801/
Hokoson801/
Okohson801/
Hoikoson757/
Okoshang751/
Okochune751/
Okosoong751/
Okossona751/
Ekossone751/
Hokouson750/
Akoson71113/
Okason7132/
Okosen711/
Okosan711/
Okozon711/
Okhashene711/
Okesene67301/
Akosoni67192/
Akkoson6738/
Ekasone6720/
Ekosoni674/
Otkason674/
Ekesone674/
Akosene673/
Akosson673/
Akesone671/
Akoszon671/
Ocosona671/
Ukusone671/
Oukason671/
Akohson671/
Hokason671/
Okohsan671/

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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 Okoshone
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