Okpon Surname

207,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okpon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okpon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9781:89,5576,248
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Okpon (175) may also be a first name.

Okpon Last Name Facts

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

Okpon is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okpon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 207,153rd most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,645,596 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okpon are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okpon is also the 690,096th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 175 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,978 people, or 1 in 89,557. In Nigeria Okpon is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 74 percent reside, Cross River, where 12 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Okpon Last Name Statistics demography

Okpon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gokpon91391/
Okphon91163/
Hokpon91138/
Okpone9163/
Okpoon918/
Okpoin913/
Houkpon83364/
Okpoine8338/
Goukpon8314/
Okpoong835/
Okphong834/
Okposnh834/
Okponne833/
Okpuong831/
Okpan802,345/
Ukpon80522/
Ekpon80384/
Akpon80212/
Ogpon8061/
Okpun8010/
Okpochin772/
Akphon73300/
Akpone73192/
Hakpon73163/
Aïkpon73133/
Gokpan7376/
Hekpon7361/
Okpane7326/
Ukpone7311/
Okpgun739/
Ukponk738/
Akpoon736/
Ukponh735/
Okpaun734/
Hukpon733/
Ukpond733/
Ukpoun733/
Ekphon732/
Gukpon731/
Hokpan731/
Ocpong731/
Ogpoon731/
Akpond731/
Okpeun731/
Akponk731/
Gakpon731/
Okpand731/
Okpomg731/
Akpoun731/
Akpoin731/
Okpank731/
Ackpon730/
Okpoichin711/
Akponne6722/
Okpomhe6719/
Ukpoung6716/
Ukponng676/
Uukpong675/
Akpongh674/
Okposem674/
Ukponhp674/
Ukkpong674/
Aekphon672/
Oukpane671/
Utkpong671/
Okpotim671/
Huikpon671/
Ukpoing671/
Ukpuong671/
Ugkpong671/
Ukpongg671/
Akkpong671/

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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 Okpon
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