Okasha Surname
Approximately 47,666 people bear this surname
Okasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 35,297 | 1:2,605 | 355 |
| Sudan | 6,440 | 1:5,825 | 853 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,253 | 1:7,255 | 1,014 |
| Nigeria | 423 | 1:418,777 | 21,740 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 165 | 1:55,529 | 5,413 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Palestine | 61 | 1:74,571 | 6,147 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Lebanon | 38 | 1:148,344 | 7,289 |
| Tunisia | 29 | 1:21,056 | 3,344 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
| Jordan | 12 | 1:736,870 | 14,651 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Okasha (2,254) may also be a first name.
Okasha Demographics
Okasha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Okasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okasha (Arabic: عكاشة, Hindi: ओकाश्ा, Marathi: ओकाशा, Oriya: ଓକାସା, Russian: Окаша) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,780th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 152,888 people. The last name Okasha is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Okasha live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Okasha is also the 157,311th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 2,254 people.
The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 35,297 people, or 1 in 2,605. Aside from Egypt it is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 14 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found.
Okasha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Okasha last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
Okasha earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.8% more than the national average, earning $53,419 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okasha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓକାସା | okasa | - |
| Okasha in the Marathi language | ||
| ओकाशा | okasa | 66.67 |
| ओकशा | okasa | 33.33 |
| Okasha in the Hindi language | ||
| ओकाश्ा | okasa | 50 |
| ओकाशा | okasa | 50 |
| Okasha in the Russian language | ||
| Окаша | okasa | - |
| Okasha in the Arabic language | ||
| عكاشة | kasht | - |
| عكاشه | kashh | - |
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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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- 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 Okasha
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