Okwier Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Okwier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Okwier (4) may also be a first name.
Okwier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwier occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Okwier.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwier? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Okwier occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwier live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 4 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Besides Ethiopia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found and South Sudan, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwir | 91 | 19,511 | / |
| Okwer | 91 | 1,836 | / |
| Okwere | 83 | 594 | / |
| Okwiir | 83 | 12 | / |
| Okwire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akwier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwoir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okweir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwear | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okweere | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okwerre | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okwuere | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akwir | 73 | 1,835 | / |
| Ocwer | 73 | 347 | / |
| Akwer | 73 | 77 | / |
| Ekwer | 73 | 52 | / |
| Ekwir | 73 | 27 | / |
| Okwre | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ogwer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okuer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukwir | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ocwir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ukwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogwir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogwere | 67 | 216 | / |
| Akwere | 67 | 104 | / |
| Ukwere | 67 | 87 | / |
| Okcuer | 67 | 62 | / |
| Okuere | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ogwire | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akwire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akwerh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ozkuer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akwair | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oquier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askwir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogwer | 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 Okwier
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