Okpela Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okpela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Okpela (16) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okpala | 83 | 40,624 | / |
| Akpela | 83 | 401 | / |
| Ekpela | 83 | 320 | / |
| Okpele | 83 | 151 | / |
| Okpola | 83 | 111 | / |
| Ukpela | 83 | 52 | / |
| Okpeli | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okpelo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okpila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okpelou | 77 | 115 | / |
| Okpalla | 77 | 87 | / |
| Ekpeala | 77 | 21 | / |
| Okpalah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Okpaelo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Okpalia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Okpealo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okpalaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uokpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ookpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gokpele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeali | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okgpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeilou | 71 | 57 | / |
| Okpeelou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akpelaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpeïlou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpala | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Akpeli | 67 | 1,777 | / |
| Akpele | 67 | 1,237 | / |
| Akpila | 67 | 260 | / |
| Okpolo | 67 | 258 | / |
| Ekpala | 67 | 235 | / |
| Ukpele | 67 | 169 | / |
| Ukpeli | 67 | 143 | / |
| Ekpila | 67 | 96 | / |
| Okpalo | 67 | 81 | / |
| Akpola | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ekpola | 67 | 21 | / |
| Okpile | 67 | 15 | / |
| Akpely | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akpelo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekpelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpehelou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogpele | 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 Okpela
- 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