Okpalo Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Okpalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Okpalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okpalo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpalo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Okpalo is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Okpalo are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okpalo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 50 percent are found, Enugu, where 26 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okpaelo | 92 | 12 | / |
| Okpealo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Okpallo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okpailo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gokpalou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okpala | 83 | 40,624 | / |
| Akpalo | 83 | 779 | / |
| Okpolo | 83 | 258 | / |
| Ukpalo | 83 | 23 | / |
| Okpelo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpalo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpaloo | 77 | 3,403 | / |
| Akpalou | 77 | 1,637 | / |
| Okpalla | 77 | 87 | / |
| Okpoloa | 77 | 48 | / |
| Okpalah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Okpollo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Okpalia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akpallo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekpaloh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukpalio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpalou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ookpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpolop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uokpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpolou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okgpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeilou | 71 | 57 | / |
| Gakpalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpailoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agpalo | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Akpala | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Akpolo | 67 | 1,064 | / |
| Ekpolo | 67 | 482 | / |
| Ekpala | 67 | 235 | / |
| Ukpolo | 67 | 120 | / |
| Okpola | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ukpala | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akpelo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okpela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekpelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houkpolou | 67 | 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 Okpalo
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