Okoh

Okoh Meaning & Origin

About Okoh
The surname Okoh is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people. It is derived from the Igbo word "oko" which means "husband" or "man." Therefore, the surname Okoh is often associated with masculinity and represents a person's connection to their male lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Okoh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Okoh: 399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Okoh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Okoh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/okoh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Okoh in Braille

Here's how to represent Okoh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Okoh in braille

How to sign the name Okoh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Okoh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Okoh in sign language

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