Okundia Surname
Approximately 1,833 people bear this surname
Okundia Surname User-submission:
The surname Okundia means 'within the embrace of the ocean'.
Okundia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,801 | 1:98,358 | 6,713 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Okundia (49) may also be a first name.
Okundia Surname Meaning
Okundia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okundia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okundia is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okundia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 222,368th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. Okundia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okundia live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okundia is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,801 people, or 1 in 98,358. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 83 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeundia | 93 | 2 | / |
| Okoundia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ookundia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akundia | 86 | 6 | / |
| Okondia | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ekundia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okumdia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okundea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoundja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okondja | 71 | 49 | / |
| Ukundja | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ekundja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akundja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okondio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akondia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoundja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okhundjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akondja | 57 | 82 | / |
| Okondjo | 57 | 22 | / |
| Ekundyo | 57 | 5 | / |
| Akondio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akoundjo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ekundjoo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekoundjou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okundia
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