Okambawa Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Okambawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 741 | 1:13,948 | 1,901 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Okambawa (65) may also be a first name.
Okambawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okambawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okambawa occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okambawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okambawa is the 442,751st most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,439,826 people. Okambawa occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Okambawa reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okambawa is also the 1,212,820th most common first name globally It is held by 65 people.
Okambawa is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 741 people, or 1 in 13,948. In Benin Okambawa is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 77 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 8 percent reside and Zou Department, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Okambawa is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okanbawa | 88 | 78 | / |
| Okombawa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Akambawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okonbawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akambaeva | 71 | 60 | / |
| Okombaeva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Akanmbaba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akhambaeva | 67 | 40 | / |
| Akamboba | 63 | 4 | / |
| Akambowo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akonbawa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akombowa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okonbaeva | 59 | 31 | / |
| Akanbaeva | 59 | 28 | / |
| Akembaeva | 59 | 9 | / |
| Ekembaeva | 59 | 8 | / |
| Akambowua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Akhanbaeva | 56 | 36 | / |
| Ekeimbaeva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Akanvaba | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Okambawa
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