Okpoba Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okpoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okpoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Okpoba (14) may also be a first name.

Okpoba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okpoba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Okpoba is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okpoba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okpoba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okpoba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 97 percent are found and Rivers, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okpobo83240/
Ekpoba83124/
Akpoba8393/
Okpobe8371/
Okpaba8316/
Okpobi8312/
Okpeba836/
Okpuba832/
Okpoby831/
Okpoebo77125/
Okpoboh7757/
Okpoebi7733/
Ekpoiba7714/
Okpobie7711/
Okpabai772/
Okpobio771/
Akpobai771/
Okpobot771/
Okpoebe771/
Okpoubi771/
Okpoibuo7120/
Okpoibot711/
Akpobaha711/
Okpabi672,060/
Akpobi671,304/
Okpube67457/
Akpaba67301/
Akpobo67199/
Okpuvo6768/
Okpabe6736/
Ekpobo6734/
Okpebo6727/
Akpobe6724/
Akpeba6721/
Akpuba6711/
Okpabo678/
Ekpeba676/
Okpava675/
Okpoibuot674/
Ekpaba673/
Okpubo673/
Ukpobi672/
Ukpaba671/
Okpoibout671/
Okpovi671/
Okpavo671/

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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 Okpoba
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