Okpalike Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okpalike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Okpalike Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria911:1,946,62468,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okpalike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okpalike is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okpalike? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,943,350th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okpalike live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria Okpalike is most numerous in: Lagos, where 46 percent live, Ebonyi, where 16 percent live and Enugu, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okpalaike9454/
Okpaleke88601/
Okpalake882/
Okpalaeke82315/
Okpalaika822/
Okpolaike821/
Okpaleg801/
Akpalika7532/
Okpaleka755/
Okpeleke751/
Okpalichi719/
Okpalegue712/
Akpalek675/
Akpeleke6317/
Akpoluke6312/
Akpoleke631/
Ukpalichi5939/
Akpalechi591/
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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 Okpalike
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