Okey is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Okey
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Okey

How popular is Okey?

Okey is common in Nigeria.

Okey is ranked 21921 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Okey bearers increased by 1.178203 per cent in 2010 US census to 687 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1221 spots and ranked at 33280. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 83.84 89.69
Black 11.35 7.66
Hispanic or Latino 2.91 1.03
Others 1.16 1.03
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.73 0
Okey is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 23577 people have been found who wears Okey as their family name. Okey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
464,493 Indonesia9
5,340 Iceland6
9,053 Senegal5
2,604 Benin5
10,542 China4
35,184 Poland3
82,478 South Africa2
11,224 Cameroon2
34,681 Norway2
13,552 Qatar2
18,718 Thailand2
568 The Gambia2
118,441 Germany2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
19,046 Ireland2
28,365 Kenya1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
90,903 Moldova1
10,190 Bahrain1
25,721 Egypt1
31,584 Peru1
10,683 Cyprus1
3,307 Malta1
2,505 Congo1
24,771 Colombia1
34,581 Chile1
169,904 Brazil1
2,374 Bermuda1
2,190 Barbados1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
15,162 Costa Rica1
29,046 Japan1
56,169 Mexico1
2,309 Monaco1
6,212 Jamaica1
153,416 Italy1
36,814 Romania1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
36,678 Singapore1
5,553 Taiwan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
2,715 Gabon1
277,603 France1
11,486 Estonia1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
36,125 Belarus31
70,042 Kazakhstan29
387,178 India23
156,482 Canada14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
36,742 Tanzania97
26,056 Australia91
9,649 New Zealand71
Countries with hundreds of Okey:
34,422 United States838
7,729 Ghana320
45,781 Russia315
11,234 Uzbekistan303
22,861 England220
24,716 Turkey210
11,447 Malaysia152
37,373 Ukraine141
Countries with ten thousands of Okey:
1,244 Nigeria20,633
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Okey Namesakes

  • John Okey, Member of Parliament
  • Georgette Okey, Film director
  • Gabriel Okey Okonkwo, Film producer
  • Jack Okey, Film Art Director
  • John Okey, Member of Parliament
  • Shannon Okey, Writer
  • Mark Okey, Attorney at law
  • Thomas Okey, Writer
  • Robin Okey, Author
  • Frank Okey, Tennis Player

Okey Namesakes

  • John Okey, Member of Parliament
  • Georgette Okey, Film director
  • Gabriel Okey Okonkwo, Film producer
  • Jack Okey, Film Art Director
  • John Okey, Member of Parliament
  • Shannon Okey, Writer
  • Mark Okey, Attorney at law
  • Thomas Okey, Writer
  • Robin Okey, Author
  • Frank Okey, Tennis Player

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