Okwaraeke Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Okwaraeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okwaraeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwaraeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okwaraeke occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwaraeke? popularity and diffusion
Okwaraeke is the 1,465,390th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwaraeke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kebbi, where 22 percent reside, Abia, where 19 percent reside and Cross River, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Okwaraeke
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