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 occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okoson is the 1,666,404th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okoson reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okoson is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Okoson is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 26 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Edo, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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