Okreghe Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okreghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okreghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1211:1,463,99056,236
England11:55,718,059489,080

Okreghe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okreghe occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okreghe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okreghe is the 1,637,889th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okreghe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Okreghe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 1,463,990. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 74 percent live, Kogi, where 14 percent live and Ogun, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okregha8611/
Okraghe861/
Okirenge802/
Akregha711/
Akirgher671/
Okirengi671/
Okerengi671/
Akirenge671/
Okiringhi632/
Okrogi626/
Okrigi622/
Acreage574/
Akirgha574/
Okiringi5380/
Acerenge5364/
Hockrige531/

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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 Okreghe
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