Okwoko Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Okwoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Okwoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwoko is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwoko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okwoko is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwoko are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria Okwoko is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 58 percent reside, Cross River, where 28 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwokuo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okwako | 83 | 2,365 | / |
| Okwoka | 83 | 117 | / |
| Akwoko | 83 | 46 | / |
| Ogwoko | 83 | 27 | / |
| Okuoko | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okwuko | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oghwoko | 77 | 38 | / |
| Ekwokuo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okwuako | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okwakoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okwuoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwokah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwhokah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akuoko | 67 | 7,249 | / |
| Okuoka | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Ogwoka | 67 | 1,021 | / |
| Okwuka | 67 | 287 | / |
| Agwoko | 67 | 195 | / |
| Okweka | 67 | 171 | / |
| Oguoko | 67 | 143 | / |
| Akwako | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ugwoko | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ukwoka | 67 | 51 | / |
| Okwaka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ekweko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ekwoka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Akwuko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okuako | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ocwako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekwako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akweko | 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 Okwoko
- 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