Okata Surname

87,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Okata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,4371:72,6895,224
Japan1,4581:87,6855,624
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
Kenya3021:152,91412,145
Uganda1731:225,66117,396
Ukraine1151:395,85047,959
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India141:54,790,384527,769
England111:5,065,278148,650
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

The alternate forms: Okatá (4) are calculated separately.

Okata (980) may also be a first name.

Okata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okata (Hindi: ओकटा, Marathi: ओकटा, Russian: Оката) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant: Okatá. For other possible spellings of Okata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 87,786th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,330,816 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Okata are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okata is also the 257,336th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 980 people.

The surname Okata is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,437 people, or 1 in 72,689. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 22 percent live, Abia, where 19 percent live and Cross River, where 16 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 27 percent live and Ghana, where 14 percent live.

Okata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Okata last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Okata earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.46% more than the national average, earning $64,491 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.93% less than the national average, earning $41,272 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okatá934/
Okatta91369/
Hokata9139/
Okayta9137/
Okatah9128/
Oukata918/
Gokata917/
Okhata914/
Okatai914/
Okatha913/
Okaita912/
Ozkata911/
Okauta911/
Okahata8344/
Okattah8319/
Okataya839/
Goukata832/
Houkata831/
Hoikata831/
Oketa807,392/
Akata805,394/
Ekata803,543/
Okate801,608/
Ukata801,448/
Okota801,264/
Okato80273/
Okati80133/
Okaty8042/
Ocata8017/
Goukkata778/
Houskata771/
Gokhatay771/
Hakata731,965/
Okhota731,964/
Akatay731,445/
Okhaty731,001/
Oketta73633/
Oicata73591/
Ukatta73464/
Oscata73385/
Okouta73341/
Hokota73242/
Akaata73169/
Akatah73127/
Oketah73125/
Okatho73121/
Okatyi73121/
Ekatah73119/
Gakata73113/
Okhato73100/
Akatai7398/
Gokate7387/
Ekeata7382/
Akatta7376/
Ekaita7369/
Ukatah7364/
Ekatta7363/
Okathi7350/
Ukhata7337/
Okathe7337/
Gokati7336/
Akatoa7334/
Okotah7331/
Ekaeta7327/
Okotai7326/
Akataş7323/
Akatha7322/
Akhata7321/
Ekhata7318/
Ekataa7317/
Okuita7317/
Hokate7315/
Okkati7312/
Okeita7311/
Okaito7311/
Akaita7311/
Ekatay7310/
Okatto739/
Oikati739/
Ocasta737/
Gokota736/
Ekkata736/
Ukaata736/
Ukatay736/
Okatyy735/
Ekatau735/
Okateu735/
Okatie734/
Okoeta734/
Ekatai734/
Atkata733/
Aakata733/
Okateh733/
Okaite733/
Okotta733/
Okoita732/
Oketay732/
Ukatha732/
Akauta732/
Okatte732/
Ekaata732/
Aukata732/
Oycata732/
Aekata732/
Oketaj732/
Hekata731/
Oceata731/
O'Katy731/
Oketai731/
Okkate731/
Ookati731/
Eekata731/
Uokota731/
Ukaita731/
Oukaty731/
Oskate731/
Okayto731/
Okayty731/
Okauto731/
Okketa731/
Oikota731/
Ocaita731/
Ocatta731/
Ňakata731/
Ekatea731/
Ahkata731/
Akkata731/
Akataa731/
Akatau731/
Akatea731/
Oskato731/
Okathy731/
Ukeata731/
Oyketa731/
Oukate731/
Hookhasta711/
Ekaaita67708/
Ukattah67650/
Akahata67314/
Akatuha67115/
Akhatay6761/
Oikouta6750/
Ekata'a6724/
Ekaetta6720/
Akaytay6713/
Akattah6711/
Gokhate6710/
Ahakata678/
Ukataja675/
Okoetta675/
Ocheata675/
Akkatai674/
Okottah674/
Okaitey674/
Akathad674/
Adkatta673/
Ackatta673/
Ozkatip673/
Okhathi673/
Aakataa672/
Hokatti672/
Hakatta672/
Hoscata672/
Okayteh671/
Hoskate671/
Ekataha671/
Hakhata671/
Gokeati671/
Goikate671/
Addkata671/
Akhatad671/
Ukathat671/
Ukkatha671/
Uukatay671/
Okattio671/
Houkate671/
Hoccata671/
Oukatou671/
Oukkate671/
Okketta671/
Okhetah671/
Ukhatah671/
Ukhatay671/
Hakatai671/
Hakaita671/
Agkatha671/
Akata'a671/
Akataha671/
Akattai671/
Akhatea671/
Okhatie671/
Okettah671/
Okhatto671/
Hakatha671/
Okathet671/
Okatych671/
Aekkata671/
Akkatas671/
Akkatat671/
Ocausta670/

Okata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okata in the Hindi language
ओकटाokata-
Okata in the Marathi language
ओकटाokata-
Okata in the Russian language
Окатаokata-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okata
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