Okpolu Surname
2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okpolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
Okpolu (15) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokpolu | 92 | 31 | / |
| Okpolou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okpulu | 83 | 216 | / |
| Akpolu | 83 | 100 | / |
| Okpalu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Okpelu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ekpolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukpolu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Houkpolou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpolou | 77 | 132 | / |
| Okpulou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpahalu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Akpollus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gokpalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpollou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpalu | 67 | 6,201 | / |
| Akpelu | 67 | 1,649 | / |
| Akpulu | 67 | 635 | / |
| Ekpelu | 67 | 112 | / |
| Ukpalu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ukpulu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpalou | 62 | 1,637 | / |
| Akpaelu | 62 | 21 | / |
| Akpulut | 62 | 6 | / |
| Akpelou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpêlou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpalou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akppelu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gakpalou | 57 | 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 Okpolu
- 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