Okasu Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okasu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okasu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda681:574,10731,082
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Okasu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okasu is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okasu.

How Common Is The Last Name Okasu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okasu reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Okasu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Serere District, where 57 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 40 percent are found and Dokolo District, where 1 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okaisu9135/
Okeasu9127/
Okashu9116/
Okassou8381/
Ohkatsu832/
Okasseu831/
Okashau831/
Ookatsu831/
Akasu801,043/
Okosu80650/
Okaju80295/
Okazu8069/
Ekasu808/
Ukasu806/
Okesu806/
Oukassou771,835/
Gokhasau7725/
Okoisu73102/
Akashu7357/
Akcasu7329/
Okachu738/
Okeazu737/
Okousu737/
Okeaju734/
Akasau734/
Ukausu734/
Akeasu732/
Ukashu732/
Okeisu731/
Akasus731/
Ekaesu731/
Akaisu731/
Okadju731/
Okotsu731/
Akasou731/
Akasui731/
Ukaasu731/
Ukaisu731/
Hakasu731/
Okoshu731/
Ougkassou711/
Akassou67579/
Okossou6712/
Hakasou672/
Akaseut672/
Akasaut672/
Ekhasou671/
Aekasuy671/
Akatshu671/
Ekassou671/
Okotshu671/
Ukashau671/
Akatsuu671/
Akashau671/
Ekaesau671/
Akasuiy671/
Akashud671/
Aakashu671/
Ukashut671/

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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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  • 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 Okasu
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