Okosodo Surname

177,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okosodo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okosodo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3821:74,3675,327
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Okosodo (51) may also be a first name.

Okosodo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okosodo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okosodo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 177,824th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,031,425 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okosodo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 51 people.

The last name Okosodo is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,382 people, or 1 in 74,367. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 66 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Okosodo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okosodoh9313/
Ookosodo931/
Oekosodo931/
Okosedo861/
Okozodo861/
Okesodo861/
Akesodo711/
Akochodo671/
Akotchodo633/
Akoujoudou591/
Okusada57204/
Akoseda5755/
Akasedo5749/
Acosedo572/
Acosado571/
Okausada533/
Akasiadou5016/

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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 Okosodo
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