Okano Surname

6,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Okano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan80,6261:1,586292
United States8651:419,02836,348
Brazil6111:350,36713,443
Thailand1121:630,700106,838
Canada881:418,70036,754
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
China31:455,773,85521,925
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Okano (46) may also be a first name.

Okano Last Name Facts

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

Okano occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Okano.

How Common Is The Last Name Okano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,844th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 88,232 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Okano reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Okano is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name globally, held by 46 people.

The surname Okano is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 80,626 people, or 1 in 1,586. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Saitama Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent are found and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan Okano exists in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Okano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Okano surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.68% registered with the political party.

The amount Okano earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning $50,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $46,703 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okango911,028/
Hokano9118/
Okanos916/
Okanoa913/
Okauno911/
Gokano911/
Oukano911/
Okanot911/
Okaino911/
Hookano83275/
Okhango8373/
Okangou836/
Okanoha834/
Gokanou832/
O'Kanos831/
Okeaneo831/
Akano8017,930/
Okana808,554/
Okono804,202/
Okeno802,175/
Ocano80379/
Ukano8069/
Ekano8054/
Oukannou774/
Goukanou771/
Okhainoh771/
Oukhanou771/
Oykaanoh771/
Okongo7319,386/
Okanga733,958/
Akanno731,449/
Gokana73693/
Akanho73617/
Akango73420/
Akanoh73141/
Akanou73121/
Hokana73111/
Akanoz73111/
Okonoh7394/
Ockana7374/
Okanna7364/
Akanoo7361/
Okanah7350/
Okonou7336/
Akanoa7329/
Okuono7328/
Akanoi7320/
Akanuo7311/
Okanha7311/
Okhana7311/
Akaino7310/
Ekanoh7310/
Ocanho739/
Okeuno739/
Okauna738/
Hekano738/
Okeana736/
Okonno736/
Ukanou735/
Okagna735/
Oukana734/
Hakano734/
Okonho734/
Ukanuo733/
Ocanos732/
Ekanno732/
Akaano732/
Otkana731/
Oikana731/
Hokeno731/
Ukango731/
Ukhano731/
Ohkana731/
Ekeano731/
Okuino731/
Akaeno731/
Ukahno731/
Okogno731/
Akahno731/
Okaana731/
Ozcano731/
Okenoh731/
Okenoo731/
Okoono731/
Oekana731/
Ocanoi731/
Gocano731/
Ekaino731/
Ekanoo731/
Akamno731/
Askano731/
Azkano731/
Okeino731/
Gakano731/
Okanat731/
Akhano731/
Gokono731/
Ocanoh730/
Eckano730/
Houckanou714/
Houkannou714/
Houkangou712/
Oukhamnou711/
Okahana67505/
Okounou67430/
Okannah67118/
Akannoh67109/
Hookana6795/
Ozkanad6755/
Okon'go6729/
Gokhana6722/
Okongoh6722/
Gokgana6722/
Hakaino6715/
Akanuoh6712/
Akaanoo6711/
Gakanou6711/
Akaingo6710/
Okongoi679/
Hockana679/
Ekannou676/
Okuonou676/
Okhongo676/
Okaunah674/
Okangah674/
Okonnoh674/
Hokongo674/
Akannou674/
Okhanga674/
Ookanga673/
Okongou673/
Akannoo673/
Akannoi673/
Hokonou673/
Goukana672/
Hekanou672/
Okonoha672/
Akanhou672/
Akanodh672/
Gokonou672/
Oukanna672/
Occeano671/
Okkanna671/
Hukhano671/
Hokanna671/
Hokayna671/
Gakango671/
Ahkanoo671/
Akkanos671/
Ukhanoa671/
Akannno671/
Okuonuo671/
Akamnno671/
Ekeanuo671/
Okannau671/
Okaanah671/
Okeunou671/
Okonohe671/
Akannuo671/
Akannho671/
Oko'ngo671/
Oikaena671/
Oikonoo671/
Okongoo671/
Okonnou671/
Ocagnou671/
Ushkano671/
Uukango671/
Gokongo671/
Akeango671/
Oikhana671/
Okan'ga671/
Ekainuo671/
Oukaina671/
Oukhana671/
Okoungo671/
Ozkanat671/
Ocanhos671/
Ockanga670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okano
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