Okapes Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Okapes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 272 | 1:169,779 | 13,008 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
Okapes Demographics
Okapes Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okapes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okapes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okapes occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okapes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 919,444th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okapes reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 169,779. In Kenya Okapes is mostly found in: Busia County, where 79 percent live, Bungoma County, where 19 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Okapes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Okapes surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okapets | 92 | 9 | / |
| Okape | 91 | 65 | / |
| Okapis | 83 | 18 | / |
| Okapec | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okhape | 83 | 5 | / |
| Akapes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okaphe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gokape | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gokapei | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okheape | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akapets | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okapa | 73 | 495 | / |
| Akape | 73 | 203 | / |
| Okapi | 73 | 165 | / |
| Okope | 73 | 65 | / |
| Ocape | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Keaphe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akapea | 67 | 303 | / |
| Okopie | 67 | 118 | / |
| Akapeu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Okaipa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Okopea | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gokapi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gokapy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Akaper | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hokapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akapei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okopis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akapeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oquape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozkapi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oscape | 67 | 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 Okapes
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