Omokwe Surname
Approximately 937 people bear this surname
Omokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 921 | 1:192,337 | 11,640 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omokwe (38) may also be a first name.
Omokwe Demographics
Omokwe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Omokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omokwe is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omokwe? popularity and diffusion
Omokwe is the 380,576th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,777,530 people. The last name Omokwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omokwe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 38 people.
The last name Omokwe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 192,337. In Nigeria Omokwe is most numerous in: Abia, where 23 percent live, Anambra, where 22 percent live and Imo, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Omokwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Omokwe surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omoikwe | 92 | 10 | / |
| Omoekwe | 92 | 5 | / |
| Omoukwe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Omounkwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Omekwe | 83 | 808 | / |
| Amokwe | 83 | 91 | / |
| Umokwe | 83 | 69 | / |
| Omokwa | 83 | 22 | / |
| Omogwe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Omakwe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Omukwe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omokue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Umoekwe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Omunkwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Umuokwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Omoigwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omoukwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omakwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Homogwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omankwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omoigwei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omunkwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homongwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amakwe | 67 | 915 | / |
| Omogbe | 67 | 242 | / |
| Emekwe | 67 | 219 | / |
| Omogue | 67 | 65 | / |
| Omegwe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Omogwa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Amekwe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Amukwe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Umakwe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Omakwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omokui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Umukwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Emakwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omoque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omugwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amokwuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omogwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omekue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omagwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amokue | 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
- 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 Omokwe
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