Okpor Surname

99,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okpor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okpor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7191:37,5383,028
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States111:32,950,812797,015
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Okpor (172) may also be a first name.

Okpor Last Name Facts

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

Okpor is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okpor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okpor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okpor is the 99,389th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,530,033 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okpor reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 696,764th most frequent forename on earth, held by 172 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,719 people, or 1 in 37,538. In Nigeria Okpor is mostly found in: Delta, where 52 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Edo, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Okpor Last Name Statistics demography

Okpor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning $15,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oikpor91107/
Okpore9173/
Ookpor9115/
Okpour913/
Okporp911/
Okporr911/
Okpoire833/
Akpor802,168/
Ekpor801,242/
Ukpor80678/
Okpar8025/
Okpur801/
Ogpor801/
Akpore731,898/
Okpare73589/
Okpure7374/
Akpour7342/
Ukpore7329/
Akpoor7326/
Gokpar7311/
Akporh734/
Ukpord734/
Otkpar732/
Akpoer731/
Akport731/
Ekporh731/
Okpaar731/
Okparr731/
Ukpour731/
Atkpor731/
Ukpoor731/
Eekpor731/
Gakpor731/
Okparh731/
Okpurhe6780/
Ukporhe6742/
Akhpoor6724/
Akporhe6715/
Akhpour6713/
Hekpour675/
Akpoure672/
Okparhe671/
Hakpour671/
Okphure671/
Akpoire671/

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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
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  • 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 Okpor
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