Okoson Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okoson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1181:1,501,21057,254
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okoson (13) may also be a first name.

Okoson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okoson has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Okoson occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoson live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okoson is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 13 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Okoson is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 26 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Edo, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okosoun926/
Hokoson921/
Okohson921/
Okoshone8653/
Hoikoson867/
Okosoong861/
Hokouson860/
Okosun8316,080/
Okuson83297/
Akoson83113/
Okason8332/
Ukoson839/
Okosen831/
Okozon831/
Okosan831/
Akkoson7738/
Okochon7715/
Akoeson778/
Otkason774/
Okosiun773/
Akosson773/
Okodsun772/
Oskason771/
Okohsan771/
Hokason771/
Akohson771/
Ukotson771/
Akoszon771/
Okosune771/
Oukason771/
Akossoun7145/
Akhosion7127/
Okushone7116/
Akoesson716/
Hatkoson714/
Okoussan711/
Ukoisong711/
O'Coxson711/
Okoshang711/
Hokauson710/
Hoskuson710/
Akason67536/
Akuson67318/
Ukason6771/
Okusan6769/
Okusun6767/
Ákason6750/
Okasan6721/
Akosun6721/
Ukosen6720/
Okosum679/
Ocosan678/
Akosan678/
Akosen676/
Akosom674/
Okosam673/
Ockhoysen673/
Okasun672/
Ukosan671/
Okusen671/
Acoson671/
Hockousen671/
O'Skousen671/
Akoussoun671/
Huskouson670/

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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 Okoson
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