Okpeche Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Okpeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
Okpeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okpeche occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpeche? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okpeche live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Okpeche is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 287,100. In Benin it is most common in: Collines Department, where 75 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 8 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okpetche | 93 | 296 | / |
| Okpeiche | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okpech | 92 | 6 | / |
| Okpechi | 86 | 2,093 | / |
| Okpecha | 86 | 33 | / |
| Okpache | 86 | 33 | / |
| Akpeche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okpoche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okpeicha | 80 | 1,123 | / |
| Okpeïcha | 80 | 290 | / |
| Okpoechi | 80 | 71 | / |
| Okpeîcha | 80 | 53 | / |
| Akpetche | 80 | 44 | / |
| Okpaiche | 80 | 23 | / |
| Okpacheu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Okpeichi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okpaechi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okpochie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okpechui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpeachi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpeze | 77 | 108 | / |
| Okpych | 77 | 62 | / |
| Akpece | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okpecy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpachi | 71 | 286 | / |
| Ekpechi | 71 | 148 | / |
| Okpochi | 71 | 77 | / |
| Akpechi | 71 | 41 | / |
| Akpoche | 71 | 16 | / |
| Akpiche | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ukpechi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okpezie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akpecht | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akpache | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okpijhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpigeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpeeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpeaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpegea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpaych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpiche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpachui | 67 | 306 | / |
| Akpochei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okpéicha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpeicha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpachea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpachie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpeachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houkpeze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpêicha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpoicha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akphechi | 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 Okpeche
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