Okpalaobi Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okpalaobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okpalaobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okpalaobi Last Name Facts

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

Okpalaobi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okpalaobi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Okpalaobi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria Okpalaobi is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Plateau, where 26 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Okpalaobi
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