Okpaleke Surname
Approximately 601 people bear this surname
Okpaleke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 547 | 1:323,844 | 17,780 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Okpaleke Demographics
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Okpaleke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpaleke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okpaleke is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpaleke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 536,164th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,125,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Okpaleke live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okpaleke is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 323,844. In Nigeria Okpaleke is primarily found in: Lagos, where 20 percent live, Enugu, where 12 percent live and Abia, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Okpaleke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Okpaleke are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Okpaleke earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.2% more than the national average, earning $62,219 USD per year.
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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 Okpaleke
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