Okpeh Surname
Approximately 1,995 people bear this surname
Okpeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,933 | 1:91,641 | 6,359 |
| Liberia | 33 | 1:133,592 | 9,935 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Okpeh (135) may also be a first name.
Okpeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okpeh is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Okpeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 207,490th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,652,905 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okpeh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 135 people.
Okpeh is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,933 people, or 1 in 91,641. In Nigeria Okpeh is most frequent in: Benue, where 37 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokpeh | 91 | 112 | / |
| Okpech | 91 | 6 | / |
| Oekpeh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Okpeth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oukpeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ogkpeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okpe | 89 | 30,830 | / |
| Okpehie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpeh | 80 | 1,148 | / |
| Ekpeh | 80 | 311 | / |
| Okpee | 80 | 112 | / |
| Okpei | 80 | 94 | / |
| Gokpe | 80 | 81 | / |
| Okpeu | 80 | 77 | / |
| Oukpe | 80 | 54 | / |
| Okpes | 80 | 33 | / |
| Okphe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Okpey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hokpe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Okpea | 80 | 7 | / |
| Okpie | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ookpe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okpha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okped | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okpih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukpih | 73 | 420 | / |
| Okpych | 73 | 62 | / |
| Okpysh | 73 | 47 | / |
| Akpeha | 73 | 30 | / |
| Houkpe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ekpieh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Okphai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gakpeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oshkpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ookped | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpeeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oikphe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okphay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpe | 67 | 40,449 | / |
| Okpa | 67 | 12,293 | / |
| Akpe | 67 | 11,445 | / |
| Okpi | 67 | 530 | / |
| Okpohie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ogpe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ekpehie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Okpy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Houhkpe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akpehee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hokphet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpecht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpaych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpeehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakkpeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpuoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houkpei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpijhe | 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 Okpeh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis