Okpia Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Okpia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Okpia (20) may also be a first name.
Okpia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okpia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okpia is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Okpia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okpia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Okpia is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okpia reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 20 people.
The surname Okpia is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Delta, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokpia | 91 | 28 | / |
| Okpeiya | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okpajia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukpia | 80 | 201 | / |
| Akpia | 80 | 23 | / |
| Okpio | 80 | 10 | / |
| Okpja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpiahie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeha | 73 | 19 | / |
| Gakpia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okpeaha | 67 | 56 | / |
| Okpeoha | 67 | 34 | / |
| Akpaiya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okpaiyo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Akpegia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpihgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpuiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpeayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpaiyah | 62 | 4 | / |
| Akpio | 60 | 35 | / |
| Akpja | 60 | 4 | / |
| Ukpea | 60 | 2 | / |
| Okpyo | 60 | 2 | / |
| Ukpio | 60 | 1 | / |
| Okpjo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeha | 55 | 35 | / |
| Akpeha | 55 | 30 | / |
| Ekpiho | 55 | 3 | / |
| Aakpea | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ekpaiyo | 50 | 57 | / |
| Akpaiyo | 50 | 43 | / |
| Ekpeyio | 50 | 14 | / |
| Okpeohe | 50 | 3 | / |
| Akpyaah | 50 | 1 | / |
| Okpojho | 50 | 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 Okpia
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