Okwudiri Surname

201,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwudiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwudiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0611:85,9506,032
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Okwudiri (8,805) may also be a first name.

Okwudiri Last Name Facts

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

Okwudiri is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwudiri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,090th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,513,764 people. The last name Okwudiri is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwudiri are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okwudiri is also the 66,678th most widespread given name globally, borne by 8,805 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,061 people, or 1 in 85,950. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 45 percent are found, Rivers, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okwudiri
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