Okponobi Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Okponobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Okponobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okponobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okponobi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okponobi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,415,499th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Okponobi is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Okponobi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent are found, Edo, where 30 percent are found and Delta, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Okponobi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Okponobi
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