Okwesis Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okwesis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwesi | 92 | 118 | / |
| Okwuesi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Okweshi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Okweise | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okwesai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwueshi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Okwieses | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwisa | 77 | 1,870 | / |
| Akwesi | 77 | 865 | / |
| Okwesa | 77 | 486 | / |
| Okwese | 77 | 148 | / |
| Okweji | 77 | 96 | / |
| Okwise | 77 | 58 | / |
| Okwisi | 77 | 30 | / |
| Okuesi | 77 | 22 | / |
| Okwegi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okwezi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ogwesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuise | 71 | 168 | / |
| Ogweshi | 71 | 75 | / |
| Okwaisi | 71 | 65 | / |
| Okwuisi | 71 | 58 | / |
| Akweshi | 71 | 58 | / |
| Okwuesa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Okwueji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akwesse | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okwuese | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwessi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okwuisa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okweseh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwesip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akweise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwaisie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akweshie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwuechi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ankweise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwetshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwesseu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwesseh | 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 Okwesis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis