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
Okapesi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Okapesi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okapesi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 904,049th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The surname Okapesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okapesi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 194,852. In Kenya it is most common in: Busia County, where 76 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 22 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Okapesi 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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