Olokpo Surname

564,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olokpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olokpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5541:319,75217,594
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Olokpo (63) may also be a first name.

Olokpo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olokpo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olokpo.

How Common Is The Last Name Olokpo? popularity and diffusion

Olokpo is the 564,325th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olokpo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name globally It is held by 63 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 319,752. In Nigeria Olokpo is primarily found in: Benue, where 58 percent are found, Kano, where 8 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oloukpo9256/
Olokpou921/
Olokpa831,882/
Alokpo83277/
Olukpo8394/
Olakpo8372/
Ulokpo8341/
Olekpo831/
Aloekpo7767/
Allokpo7754/
Galokpo775/
Oladkpo773/
Olokpah772/
Oloukpa771/
Atlokpo771/
Ouloukpa711/
Alokpa671,772/
Olakpa67188/
Alukpo67128/
Olukpa6799/
Alakpo6744/
Ulukpo6728/
Olekpa6727/
Elakpo6710/
Alekpo672/

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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 Olokpo
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