Okparaugo Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Okparaugo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 155 | 1:1,142,857 | 46,821 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Okparaugo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okparaugo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okparaugo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Okparaugo.
How Common Is The Last Name Okparaugo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okparaugo is the 1,374,607th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Okparaugo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okparaugo are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 1,142,857. In Nigeria Okparaugo is most frequent in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Abia, where 23 percent reside and Plateau, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okparugo | 94 | 3 | / |
| Okparaego | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okporugo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Okparajiego | 80 | 14 | / |
| Akporugo | 71 | 460 | / |
| Ukporugo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akporugho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akpoorugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akporugoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpereigho | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akperaga | 59 | 51 | / |
| Akporogo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Akporoigho | 53 | 27 | / |
| Akpoerougha | 50 | 7 | / |
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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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- 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 Okparaugo
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