Okwot Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Okwot Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1181:1,501,21057,254
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Okwot Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okwot Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okwot is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwot? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,465,390th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Okwot is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwot live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 96 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent live and Ethiopia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okwout916/
Okwote913/
Okwott911/
Okwoite831/
Ekwot8056/
Okwat8013/
Okwod801/
Akwot801/
Okwut801/
Okuot801/
Ocwot801/
Okwute733,845/
Okwate7318/
Ekwott733/
Akwote732/
Ekwoot731/
Ogwote731/
Akwuot731/
Okwood731/
Ockwood6750/
Otkwute671/
Okwwute671/
Okwuute671/
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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 Okwot
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