Okwane Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Okwane Last Name Facts

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

Okwane is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okwane is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Okwane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwane are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Okwane is mostly found in: Kogi, where 97 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokwane9223/
Okwanet928/
Okwuane921/
Okwan911,040/
Okwanihe861/
Okwaniey861/
Okwany832,645/
Okwana83490/
Ogwane8377/
Okwene8375/
Okwani8363/
Akwane8344/
Ekwane8319/
Ukwane839/
Okwaan836/
Oikwan834/
Onkwan833/
Okwand832/
Hokwan832/
Okwone832/
Ohkwan832/
Okwain831/
Gokwan831/
Hokwana77973/
Onkwani77298/
Okwuone77199/
Okwanyi77151/
Okwangi77109/
Okkwang7746/
Akwanet7728/
Okwuene7717/
Okwuani7715/
Akwange7713/
Okwuana7712/
Hakwane776/
Akwanee776/
Ongkwan774/
Ongwane772/
Ogwange772/
Hogwane772/
Akwanie771/
Akwaane771/
Okwonee771/
Ukwuane771/
Ogwanje771/
Hokwene771/
Okhhwan771/
Ogkwang771/
Okwaana771/
Okweney771/
Akwanne771/
Onkwone771/
Okweneh771/
Okwoene771/
Okwonne771/
Gukwane771/
Akwan731,745/
Okwon73157/
Ogwan7343/
Okuan7312/
Okwayeni7189/
Okwuanyi7169/
Onkwanyi715/
Okwayini711/
Okwojine711/
Okwujene711/
Honqwane711/
Oukwuani711/
Hockwand710/
Okweny671,093/
Akhwan67599/
Akwana67474/
Akwani67343/
Ekwani67328/
Ekwene67288/
Okweni67208/
Ongwan67166/
Ukwani67165/
Ogwana67147/
Akwany67128/
Ogbane67105/
Agwane6798/
Ocwany6790/
Ogwene6779/
Okuani6762/
Ocuane6721/
Hhongwane6717/
Akwene6715/
Ukwana6712/
Ogwani6712/
Ocwang6712/
Okwein6710/
Ahkwan676/
Okwoni676/
Ekwany676/
Hakwan675/
Ogwine674/
Ogwany674/
Ukwone673/
Okuene672/
Okwuon672/
Akwine672/
Onkuan671/
Hokwon671/
Ackwan671/
Aakwan671/
Okwony671/
Ugwane671/
Akuane671/
Okwoin671/
Oqwang671/
Ogwanh671/
Okuang671/
Okuany671/
O'Kwon671/
Akwain671/
Oguane671/
Okuone671/
Okwoun671/
Okuana671/
Ekwone671/
Egwane671/

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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 Okwane
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