Okuh Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Okuh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 292 | 1:606,653 | 28,963 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
Okuh (15) may also be a first name.
Okuh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okuh is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 788,513th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okuh live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okuh is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 606,653. In Nigeria Okuh is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okuth | 89 | 25 | / |
| Okuhe | 89 | 3 | / |
| Okeuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oku | 86 | 47,956 | / |
| Okouhe | 80 | 40 | / |
| Okuhie | 80 | 8 | / |
| Okeuhe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gokeuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okouha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okou | 75 | 14,978 | / |
| Okui | 75 | 11,223 | / |
| Goku | 75 | 1,641 | / |
| Akuh | 75 | 1,400 | / |
| Oiku | 75 | 333 | / |
| Ekuh | 75 | 319 | / |
| Okuu | 75 | 299 | / |
| Okau | 75 | 291 | / |
| Okcu | 75 | 232 | / |
| Ooku | 75 | 163 | / |
| Otku | 75 | 148 | / |
| Ouku | 75 | 123 | / |
| Hoku | 75 | 92 | / |
| Okeu | 75 | 80 | / |
| Ozku | 75 | 9 | / |
| Okhu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Okku | 75 | 6 | / |
| Okux | 75 | 5 | / |
| Okuy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oyku | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ohku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ocuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oeku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okouhie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ohkoush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gokou | 67 | 1,858 | / |
| Okohu | 67 | 1,371 | / |
| Akouh | 67 | 948 | / |
| Gokui | 67 | 638 | / |
| Hokui | 67 | 174 | / |
| Hokku | 67 | 79 | / |
| Oskui | 67 | 66 | / |
| Oukou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hokou | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ozkuy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Okahu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ekouh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Okout | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gakuh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akauh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Akkuh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Okutt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gokau | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ozkus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Akuih | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gokhu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oukhouch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ozkuz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hokau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okooh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gokku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okouz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okusz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oikou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hooku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gokuj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohuku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oskou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okhut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocuch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akuuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okuid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okhui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oskuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokuś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hocku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozkup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukuohou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozkut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okusj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agkuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oshku | 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
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- 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 Okuh
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