Okwory Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Okwory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Okwory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwory Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwory is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okwory.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwory? popularity and diffusion
Okwory is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwory live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Okwory is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 61 percent live, Ekiti, where 28 percent live and Benue, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwori | 83 | 6,494 | / |
| Okwore | 83 | 16 | / |
| Okwora | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okwery | 83 | 11 | / |
| Okwuora | 77 | 44 | / |
| Okworie | 77 | 40 | / |
| Okwuori | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okworis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okwaroy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okworri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okworoit | 71 | 15 | / |
| Okworait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okware | 67 | 12,454 | / |
| Okwara | 67 | 12,147 | / |
| Okwere | 67 | 594 | / |
| Ogwora | 67 | 469 | / |
| Ogwori | 67 | 389 | / |
| Okwari | 67 | 187 | / |
| Okweri | 67 | 154 | / |
| Okuori | 67 | 43 | / |
| Okwuri | 67 | 34 | / |
| Okwura | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ukwori | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akwori | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okwure | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okuore | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akwore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okuary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuery | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Okwory
- 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