Okanda Surname
Approximately 1,970 people bear this surname
Okanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 945 | 1:48,868 | 4,992 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Cameroon | 307 | 1:67,652 | 8,528 |
| Congo | 142 | 1:35,134 | 3,431 |
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Okanda (250) may also be a first name.
Okanda Demographics
Okanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okanda is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okanda is the 209,713th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,699,262 people. The last name Okanda is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okanda live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Okanda is also the 563,826th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 250 people.
Okanda is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 945 people, or 1 in 48,868. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Siaya County, where 28 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Migori County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Okanda exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 percent are found.
Okanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Okanda
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