Ozoekwem Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ozoekwem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozoekwem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1231:1,440,18555,603
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ozoekwem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ozoekwem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozoekwem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Ozoekwem is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ozoekwem reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Ozoekwem is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 79 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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E Zekwaem713/
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Ozokom711/
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Ezeikem676/
Ezekuem673/
Ezegwem673/
Osukwem673/
Ezokeme673/
Ezekwom673/
Ezeukwm673/
Ezekwwueme672/
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Ozkm671/
Ezekeem671/
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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 Ozoekwem
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