Okoyia Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Okoyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Okoyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okoyia is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Okoyia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoyia? popularity and diffusion
Okoyia is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okoyia are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Okoyia is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 92 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Okoyia exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Okoyia
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