Okputu Surname
Approximately 908 people bear this surname
Okputu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 902 | 1:196,389 | 11,809 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okputu (88) may also be a first name.
Okputu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okputu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okputu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okputu? popularity and diffusion
Okputu is the 390,071st most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okputu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 88 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 902 people, or 1 in 196,389. In Nigeria Okputu is most frequent in: Cross River, where 61 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 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 Okputu
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