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
The last name Okwory is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwory? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwory reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Okwory is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Okwory is most common in: Cross River, where 61 percent reside, Ekiti, where 28 percent reside and Benue, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
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 | / |
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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 Okwory
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