Oaka Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Oaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Oaka (26) may also be a first name.

Oaka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oaka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oaka (Oriya: ଓଆକା) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oaka is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Oaka is mostly found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Oaka reside; 46 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Oaka is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 26 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Oaka is most prevalent in: Gulf, where 55 percent are found, Bougainville, where 9 percent are found and East Sepik, where 9 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 25 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohaka892,880/
Ouaka892,025/
Hoaka8930/
Goaka8922/
Oeaka8915/
Oakai8910/
Oakaa894/
Oakas891/
Oakah891/
Oaeka891/
Oakat891/
Oakay890/
Ouakka801,946/
Ojiaka80599/
Gouaka80156/
Ohakah8072/
Ohakas8041/
Ohuaka8034/
Houaka8024/
Goakai8019/
Ouakad8014/
Ouaaka809/
Ouaska809/
Ouakaa807/
Ohauka806/
Ohaika804/
Ohaňka803/
Ouakaz803/
Oyiaka802/
Ojeaka802/
Ohakaa802/
Ouakha802/
Ohakat801/
Ohakka801/
Ojhaka801/
Oheaka801/
Hoaika801/
Ouayka801/
Ouaeka801/
Ouakap801/
Ouakea801/
Ojjaka801/
Oaukas801/
Ouakaï801/
Oake751,993/
Aoka75418/
Oaca7585/
Oaki7544/
Oaky753/
Oako753/
Ouakach73240/
Ouakkat73205/
Hohakai7391/
Hohakay7389/
Ogiakha7357/
Houakau7313/
Ouakhad7311/
Ouakkad738/
Ojhakai736/
Ouakass735/
Oaikhea734/
Ouaskad734/
Ojiakah732/
Ouakkaz732/
Oakaish731/
Hohakat731/
Hoaekau731/
Hoakhah731/
Ouakkah731/
Ohakhea731/
Gouacka731/
Oakey672,923/
Aouka67898/
Ahoka67738/
Ouaki67716/
Haoka67586/
Ojoka67499/
Oaike67295/
Ohoka67239/
Ouoka67178/
Oyoka67156/
Oakie67148/
Hoaki67110/
Ohaki6780/
Ouake6777/
Oaski6775/
Aeaka6744/
Oasca6741/
Gaoka6734/
Hoaca6731/
Oakis6727/
Oaske6719/
Aoyka6715/
Ohake6714/
Aooka6710/
Ohako679/
Oaked678/
Hoake677/
Ouakkaha677/
Ouaqa676/
Uooka675/
Oasky675/
Oauke675/
Goaki674/
Ouakhach674/
Ouako674/
Oakki674/
Oakoy673/
Oakky671/
Goake671/
Aoika671/
Uiaka671/
Goaky671/
Goaca671/
Aokai671/
Ouaky671/
Ojhaakas671/
Oakès671/
Oacaa671/
Oacat671/
Oacay671/
Oaica671/
Oaiki671/
Aokaz671/
Ouakkass671/
Ookah671/
Oacca671/
Oakhahad671/
Oakkahad671/
Aokka671/
Goako671/
Hoaky670/
Oakez670/

Oaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oaka in the Oriya language
ଓଆକାo'aka-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oaka
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