Okabe Surname
Approximately 91,425 people bear this surname
Okabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 89,356 | 1:1,431 | 268 |
| Brazil | 551 | 1:388,520 | 14,841 |
| United States | 414 | 1:875,505 | 66,354 |
| Nigeria | 313 | 1:565,951 | 27,462 |
| Congo | 188 | 1:26,538 | 2,861 |
| Uganda | 136 | 1:287,054 | 20,278 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| Thailand | 69 | 1:1,023,744 | 155,957 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Okabé (1) are calculated separately.
Okabe (27) may also be a first name.
Okabe Demographics
Average Male Okabe Height
170.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Okabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okabe (Russian: Окабэ) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Okabé. For other possible spellings of Okabe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okabe is the 6,194th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 79,711 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Okabe reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Okabe is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 89,356 people, or 1 in 1,431. In Japan Okabe is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Okabe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Okabe last name are 17.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.11% being registered with the party.
The amount Okabe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.07% more than the national average, earning $48,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.55% more than the national average, earning $59,396 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okabe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okabe in the Russian language | ||
| Окабэ | okabe | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okabe
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