Okuweh Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Okuweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okuweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okuweh is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuweh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okuweh are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria Okuweh is most numerous in: Lagos, where 53 percent live, Ondo, where 22 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria Okuweh is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okuwe | 91 | 1,041 | / |
| Okuwei | 83 | 11 | / |
| Okuwge | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okguwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okoweh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okouwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okhauwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okuwoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okuwa | 73 | 2,648 | / |
| Ekuwe | 73 | 321 | / |
| Okiwe | 73 | 178 | / |
| Akuwe | 73 | 164 | / |
| Okowe | 73 | 161 | / |
| Okuwi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ocuwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okouswei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houkuiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okouwa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Akouwe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akuwei | 67 | 29 | / |
| Okuibe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ekuwei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akuhwe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okuiwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okowei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okowhe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekeuwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akuwee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okuwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekuewe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okowha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gakuwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okowie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okeuwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okujwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akkuwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okeube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okauwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okiwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okubea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okouve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okouwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekouwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuhue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuwue | 67 | 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
- 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 Okuweh
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