Okwedo Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Okwedo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Okwedo Demographics
Okwedo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwedo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwedo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okwedo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwedo? popularity and diffusion
Okwedo is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Okwedo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwedo reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okwedo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 73 percent are found and Kogi, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Okwedo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okwedo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwuedo | 92 | 20 | / |
| Okwedho | 92 | 2 | / |
| Okwedhoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okweda | 83 | 1,956 | / |
| Okwado | 83 | 162 | / |
| Akwedo | 83 | 49 | / |
| Okwodo | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ekwedo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ekwuedo | 77 | 57 | / |
| Ogwedho | 77 | 37 | / |
| Ongwedo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Oghwedo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okwaado | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okwadho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekwedou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwedoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwedha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwedah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweada | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okueduo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuedo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokouedo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ongwedou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oquedo | 67 | 166 | / |
| Ogbedo | 67 | 146 | / |
| Okwada | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ogweda | 67 | 106 | / |
| Ukweda | 67 | 102 | / |
| Ogwido | 67 | 77 | / |
| Ogwado | 67 | 52 | / |
| Akweda | 67 | 37 | / |
| Oguedo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ocweda | 67 | 25 | / |
| Akwodo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ogwodo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Egwedo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Agwedo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Akwido | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okueda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okwoda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekwado | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekwido | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwado | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekweda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwodo | 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 Okwedo
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