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

The surname Okanya (Marathi: ओकन्या, Russian: Оканя) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Okanya is the 81,123^rd most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,216,010 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okanya live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960^th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 61 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 4,563 people, or 1 in 8,556. In Uganda Okanya is most frequent in: Pallisa District, where 36 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 15 percent are found and Kumi District, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Okanya occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.

Okanya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Okanya are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Okanya earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.