Okajima Surname

21,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Okajima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okajima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan24,9461:5,125824
Brazil1451:1,476,37549,524
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Okajima Last Name Facts

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

Okajima has its highest incidence in Japan. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okajima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 21,575th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 288,581 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Okajima reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 24,946 people, or 1 in 5,125. In Japan it is most numerous in: Aichi Prefecture, where 12 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Okajima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Okajima are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Okajima earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.55% more than the national average, earning $62,803 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okaima921/
Akajima86229/
Okasima8613/
Okazima869/
Okagima864/
Okojima863/
Okujima861/
Hokaima861/
Okayima861/
Akaajima807/
Okajieme801/
Okaimo7732/
Okeama7724/
Akaima7722/
Okauma772/
Okaema772/
Okoima772/
Okayma771/
Okeima771/
Okahajime7570/
Okuyama7165,961/
Okayama7122,174/
Okiyama718,988/
Okejimi71237/
Okeyama7192/
Okoyama7128/
Akajime7117/
Okeamah7111/
Akaiama717/
Akasima716/
Okeyima716/
Okuiama716/
Ukayima714/
Akaaima714/
Akajama713/
Akojima713/
Okhaimo713/
Ukajimi713/
Okaimeh712/
Okuimah712/
Okosima711/
Okujama711/
Akayima711/
Hokoima711/
Okeamai711/
Okijimi711/
Hokayma711/
Okeimah711/
Gokaimi711/
Okyiama711/
Okujema711/
Akaajime67671/
Hakojima67315/
Okame67292/
Houkaimi67136/
Okhaimoh6738/
Hokoyama6734/
Okhayime6725/
Okime678/
Akkajime677/
Hakacima676/
Hokheima675/
Okejieme672/
Hokayama672/
Akaajuma671/
Okeiemah671/
Hokiyama671/
Akkaiama671/
Hakasima671/
Hakajama671/

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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 Okajima
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