Cognomen Okezie (Okezie 
) , across the world, is a common family name. The family name Okezie is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Ghana, where it is a rare surname, and Niger. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, the United States, and Ghana. Also, Okezie is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Okezie | Niger, United Kingdom, Ghana, Nigeria, United States |
| j.o.j. okezie Nigerian doctor and politician (b. 1923) |
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| joe okezie Nigerian boxer, NG (b. 1937) |
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| ndidi okezie CEO of the UK Youth charity 1979-, NG (b. 1979) |
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| chidi okezie American sprint athlete, US (b. 1993) |
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