Okwuaku Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Okwuaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okwuaku (16) may also be a first name.
Okwuaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwuaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okwuaku is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwuaku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Okwuaku is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okwuaku live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Abia, where 28 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Okwuaku
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