Okpalaike Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Okpalaike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Okpalaike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpalaike Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okpalaike is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpalaike? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okpalaike is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okpalaike live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 49 percent are found, Lagos, where 42 percent are found and Abia, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okpalike | 94 | 92 | / |
| Okpalake | 94 | 2 | / |
| Okpalaeke | 89 | 315 | / |
| Okpalaika | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okpolaike | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okpaleke | 82 | 601 | / |
| Okpalaka | 82 | 11 | / |
| Okpalache | 78 | 1 | / |
| Okpaleg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akpalika | 71 | 32 | / |
| Okpaleka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Akpalaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okpeleke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpalaks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpalichi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okpalegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpalek | 63 | 5 | / |
| Akpeleke | 59 | 17 | / |
| Akpoleke | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ukpalichi | 56 | 39 | / |
| Akpalechi | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Okpalaike
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