Okpe Surname
Approximately 30,830 people bear this surname
Okpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28,604 | 1:6,193 | 754 |
| Benin | 1,991 | 1:5,191 | 677 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Okpé (1) are calculated separately.
Okpe (3,974) may also be a first name.
Okpe Demographics
Average Okpe Salary in
United States
$56,283 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okpe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as: Okpé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 17,915th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 236,378 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okpe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 110,893rd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 3,974 people.
Okpe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 28,604 people, or 1 in 6,193. In Nigeria Okpe is most frequent in: Benue, where 37 percent live, Enugu, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 6 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Okpe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Okpe surname is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
The amount Okpe earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.59% less than the national average, earning 285,221 kr per year and in United States they earn 30.44% more than the national average, earning $56,283 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okpé | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okpeh | 89 | 1,995 | / |
| Okpee | 89 | 112 | / |
| Okpei | 89 | 94 | / |
| Gokpe | 89 | 81 | / |
| Okpeu | 89 | 77 | / |
| Oukpe | 89 | 54 | / |
| Okpes | 89 | 33 | / |
| Okphe | 89 | 11 | / |
| Okpey | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hokpe | 89 | 8 | / |
| Okpea | 89 | 7 | / |
| Okpie | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ookpe | 89 | 4 | / |
| Okped | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okpje | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okp | 86 | 23 | / |
| Gokpeh | 80 | 112 | / |
| Houkpe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Okpech | 80 | 6 | / |
| Oekpeh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ogkpeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oikphe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukpeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oshkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpeth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpihe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ookped | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekpe | 75 | 40,449 | / |
| Ukpe | 75 | 13,102 | / |
| Okpa | 75 | 12,293 | / |
| Akpe | 75 | 11,445 | / |
| Okpi | 75 | 530 | / |
| Ogpe | 75 | 26 | / |
| Okpy | 75 | 11 | / |
| Okpp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okph | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojkp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ohkp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okgp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okhp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okpf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okpj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okcp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ookp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oykp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okpohie | 73 | 27 | / |
| Houhkpe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hokphet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okpahie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houkpei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpehie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpijhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gakpe | 67 | 2,483 | / |
| Akpey | 67 | 1,444 | / |
| Akpeh | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Ukpeh | 67 | 808 | / |
| Ekpei | 67 | 779 | / |
| Aïkpe | 67 | 430 | / |
| Okpai | 67 | 413 | / |
| Ekpeh | 67 | 311 | / |
| Okpoi | 67 | 269 | / |
| Akpee | 67 | 141 | / |
| Okpis | 67 | 108 | / |
| Ukpie | 67 | 89 | / |
| Akpea | 67 | 88 | / |
| Okpaa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Okpoa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Okpii | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akpei | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hekpe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ukpee | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ekpee | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aakpe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okpeyowa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Akpie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okpio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekpie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ookpa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aekpe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oukpi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekbpe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukppe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eekpe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okpay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akped | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukpei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akpeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekpeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akkpe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukpea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akphe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oukpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oykpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uokpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okppi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hukpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokpé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okgpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akgpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oqkgp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uckpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hockp | 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
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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 Okpe
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