Okahara Surname
Approximately 4,100 people bear this surname
Okahara Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the words oka, meaning 'hill' and hara, meaning 'plains'.
Okahara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,908 | 1:32,713 | 3,111 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Okahara Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the words oka, meaning 'hill' and hara, meaning 'plains'.
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Okahara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okahara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okahara is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okahara.
How Common Is The Last Name Okahara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okahara is the 112,911th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,777,450 people. Okahara is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Okahara reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 3,908 people, or 1 in 32,713. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Miyazaki Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Aside from Japan Okahara exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Okahara Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Okahara are 18.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.88% registered with the political party.
Okahara earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.89% less than the national average, earning $35,429 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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