Okwunakwe Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Okwunakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Okwunakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwunakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwunakwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Okwunakwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwunakwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okwunakwe is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Okwunakwe are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria Okwunakwe is primarily found in: Abia, where 78 percent live, Nasarawa, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
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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 Okwunakwe
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