Okato Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Okato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| Congo | 66 | 1:75,592 | 6,659 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okato (98) may also be a first name.
Okato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okato (Marathi: ओकटू, Russian: Окато) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okato? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 956,400th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Okato are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okato is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 98 people.
The surname Okato is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Okato is most prevalent in: Delta, where 66 percent live, Edo, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 24 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okato in the Marathi language | ||
| ओकटू | okatu | - |
| Okato in the Russian language | ||
| Окато | okato | - |
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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 Okato
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