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Where Does The Last Name Okal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Okal (Hindi: ओकल, Marathi: ओकल, Oriya: ଓକଲ, Russian: Окаль) occurs most in Kenya. It may be rendered as: Okál. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 53,849^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 769,459 people. Okal is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Okal reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 34 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 196,434^th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,556 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 3,595 people, or 1 in 12,846. In Kenya Okal is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 34 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 23 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 31 percent reside and Turkey, where 11 percent reside.

Okal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Okal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Okal last name increased 8,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Okal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Okal last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Okal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $42,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning $50,853 CAD per year.