Olokor Surname
Approximately 1,426 people bear this surname
Olokor Surname User-submission:
The Olokor surname means 'a brand plucked out of fire'.
Olokor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,419 | 1:124,836 | 8,186 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olokor (45) may also be a first name.
Olokor Surname Meaning
Olokor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olokor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olokor is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olokor? popularity and diffusion
Olokor is the 272,809th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,110,481 people. The last name Olokor is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olokor reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olokor is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 45 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,419 people, or 1 in 124,836. In Nigeria Olokor is most frequent in: Delta, where 61 percent live, Edo, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria Olokor occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olokore | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oloukore | 86 | 34 | / |
| Olokar | 83 | 215 | / |
| Olukor | 83 | 146 | / |
| Alokor | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ulokor | 83 | 11 | / |
| Elokor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alokore | 77 | 100 | / |
| Golokar | 77 | 20 | / |
| Olakore | 77 | 19 | / |
| Olukore | 77 | 14 | / |
| Alokour | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aliokor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olokare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elokhor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uluokor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oluokare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olekar | 67 | 12,354 | / |
| Alokar | 67 | 444 | / |
| Olakar | 67 | 138 | / |
| Alukor | 67 | 39 | / |
| Elekor | 67 | 24 | / |
| Alakor | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ulukor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alekor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olocar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulakor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elakor | 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
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