Okorie is borne by 208,616 people across 67 countries. It is most common in Nigeria: 205,924 bearers, or 99% of the world total.
The Okorie surname around the world
The table lists the 67 countries with at least one recorded Okorie, ranked by number of bearers. After Nigeria come Ghana (1,615) and United States (514).
Map of the Okorie surname
The map shades each country by how many Okorie live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.
Distribution of Okorie by country
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Nigeria (205924)
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Ghana (1615)
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United States (514)
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England (225)
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Spain (45)
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Togo (36)
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Canada (30)
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South Africa (29)
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Germany (20)
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Scotland (18)
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Iceland (14)
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Benin (13)
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Sweden (10)
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United Arab Emirates (9)
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Cameroon (9)
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Netherlands (8)
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Poland (6)
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Wales (5)
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Senegal (5)
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Finland (4)
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Uganda (4)
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Anguilla (4)
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Kenya (4)
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Kuwait (4)
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Norway (4)
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Czech Republic (4)
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Ireland (3)
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Italy (3)
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South Korea (3)
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France (2)
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Turkey (2)
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Burkina Faso (2)
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Bahamas (2)
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China (2)
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Malaysia (2)
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Thailand (1)
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Gabon (1)
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Trinidad and Tobago (1)
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Vietnam (1)
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Antigua and Barbuda (1)
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Gambia (1)
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Hungary (1)
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Angola (1)
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Australia (1)
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India (1)
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Belgium (1)
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Bahrain (1)
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Japan (1)
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Brazil (1)
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Belarus (1)
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Laos (1)
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Switzerland (1)
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Liberia (1)
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Ivory Coast (1)
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Morocco (1)
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Mali (1)
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Cape Verde (1)
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Cyprus (1)
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Northern Cyprus (1)
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Qatar (1)
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Denmark (1)
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Russia (1)
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Dominica (1)
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Sudan (1)
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Algeria (1)
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Egypt (1)
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Singapore (1)
Distribution of Okorie by continent
Most common surnames in Nigeria
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Nigerian surnames abroad
Nigerian surnames in the United States · Nigerian surnames in England
Surnames similar to Okorie
These share a phonetic root with Okorie. The closest spellings come first.
- Okori
- Ozoria
- Ozorio
- Okiria
- Osoria
- Okere
- Okoro
- Osorio
- Ougri
- Ozor
- Ozora
- Ocor
- Ocoro
- Ocri
- Okur
- Okouere
- Okware
- Okirua
- Okwir
- Okroy
- Osor
- Oceria
- Osora
- Ocree
- Ocre
- Oker
- Okray
- Okura
- Okyere
- Osario
- Osoro
- Ossorio
- Ojera
- Ojero
- Oozeer
- Osaro
- Oser
- Oscario
Frequently asked questions about Okorie surname
In which country is the Okorie surname most common?
The Okorie surname is most common in Nigeria with 205,924 registered people.
In how many countries is the Okorie surname found?
The Okorie surname is found in 67 different countries around the world.
How many people have the Okorie surname?
According to our records, approximately 208,616 people have the Okorie surname worldwide.
Is there a distribution map for the Okorie surname?
Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Okorie surname across the 67 countries where it is registered.
Are there surnames similar to Okorie?
Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Okorie. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.
Famous people with the surname Okorie
The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.
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