Oqua Surname

362,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oqua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oqua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9831:180,20611,074
England91:6,190,895170,599
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oqua (451) may also be a first name.

Oqua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oqua is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oqua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 362,542nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,309,474 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oqua live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oqua is also the 402,848th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 451 people.

Oqua is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 983 people, or 1 in 180,206. In Nigeria Oqua is primarily found in: Cross River, where 93 percent are found, Lagos, where 2 percent are found and Rivers, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oquah8960/
Hoqua8916/
Ouqua899/
Oquea891/
Oquka891/
Oquas891/
Oquay890/
Oqa8612/
Osquay808/
Hoquea801/
Oqueas801/
Goquay801/
Oququa801/
Honqua800/
Okua751,432/
Ouka75957/
Aqua75624/
Ogua75605/
Ouca7594/
Ocua7520/
Oqwa7512/
Equa7511/
Oquo757/
Oqeu753/
Oqou753/
Ouqa752/
Oqaa752/
Hoqa751/
Ojqa751/
Osqa751/
Oqap751/
Oqau751/
Oqea751/
Ocquaay731/
Hocquat731/
Aquah671,152/
Oukha67588/
Acqua67564/
Hocquaux67527/
Ohuka67520/
Oukka67475/
Oguah67415/
Aquea67378/
Gouka67354/
Ogwua67180/
Okuah67162/
Houca67136/
Ouška67104/
Hoqeu6788/
Outka6786/
Okwua6772/
Oukai6764/
Oucai6764/
Oguai6755/
Houka6753/
Oukay6748/
Aquay6746/
Aquai6743/
Goquo6738/
Haqua6737/
Equai6737/
Hocquaut6732/
Oguha6724/
Oguas6715/
Aquas6713/
Goqaj6713/
Oquot6712/
Okuae6712/
Aquad678/
Oudka678/
Aquwa677/
Aqqua674/
Ouqas674/
Oncua674/
Oggua673/
Onkua673/
Ouzka673/
Oucca672/
Oguaz672/
Oghua672/
Aquka672/
Gouca672/
Ougba672/
Ouhka672/
Gokua672/
Osgua671/
Okuea671/
Euqua671/
Equea671/
Asqua671/
Ougwa671/
Ougua671/
Okgua671/
Ácqua671/
Hoqou671/
Hocquaud671/
Oukaa671/
Oukah671/
Ouqaz671/
Ojkua671/
Oguay671/
Okuat671/
Ocuat671/
Goqea671/
Equay671/
Osquo671/
Equah671/
Oqais671/
Akqua671/
Azqua671/
Hokua671/
Oquey670/

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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
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  • 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 Oqua
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