Okamara Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okamara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okamara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda441:887,25640,445
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Okamara Last Name Facts

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

Okamara occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okamara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okamara is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Okamara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okamara live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 887,256. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Alebtong District, where 70 percent live, Otuke District, where 14 percent live and Amolatar District, where 2 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Okamara
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