Okwenna Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwenna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwenna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
China51:273,464,31313,838
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Okwenna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okwenna occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okwenna.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwenna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okwenna is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Okwenna is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Okwenna reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Okwenna is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 21 percent are found, Rivers, where 21 percent are found and Enugu, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okwena92262/
Ekwenna86127/
Okwenne8637/
Ukwenna863/
Akwenna861/
Okkwena861/
Okwna832/
Ekwuenna801/
Akwena7763/
Akwnna773/
Okweno772/
Okwnne771/
Oqwena771/
Okwina771/
Ogwnna771/
Ogbenna711,561/
Akwenni711/
Akwenah711/
Agwenna711/
Okweney711/
Ukwenne711/
Ugwenna711/
Ukwna672/
Ogwna671/
Ekwna671/

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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 Okwenna
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