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 last name Okuola has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuola? popularity and diffusion
It is the 973,426th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name Okuola is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okuola are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okuola is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held given name on earth, held by 29 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 668,463. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Osun, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live.
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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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