Okason Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Okason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan271:4,734,97438,607
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Okason (13) may also be a first name.

Okason Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okason Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Okason is most common in Japan. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okason? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okason is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Okason are found; 84 percent are found in East Asia and 84 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally, held by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 4,734,974. In Japan Okason is most numerous in: Niigata Prefecture, where 89 percent are found, Chiba Prefecture, where 4 percent are found and Nara Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

Okason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Okason has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Okason surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Okason
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