Okuola Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Okuola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Okuola (29) may also be a first name.
Okuola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okuola 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 Okuola click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 973,426th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okuola reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 29 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 668,463. In Nigeria Okuola is primarily found in: Oyo, where 27 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Osun, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, 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 Okuola
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