Okapesi Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Okapesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 237 | 1:194,852 | 14,347 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okapesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okapesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okapesi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okapesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okapesi is the 904,049th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okapesi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Okapesi is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 194,852. In Kenya Okapesi is mostly found in: Busia County, where 76 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 22 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Okapesi
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