Okaw Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Okaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Okaw (9) may also be a first name.
Okaw Demographics
Okaw Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Okaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okaw occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okaw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Okaw is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Okaw reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okaw is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 9 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.
Okaw Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Okaw surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okawe | 89 | 13 | / |
| Okeaw | 89 | 5 | / |
| Okawh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okhawe | 80 | 38 | / |
| Hokeaw | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uokawe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oukeaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ockawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okaiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hokkaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Akaw | 75 | 163 | / |
| Ekaw | 75 | 88 | / |
| Okav | 75 | 64 | / |
| Okow | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ukaw | 75 | 15 | / |
| Okaf | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ocaw | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hoykeaw | 73 | 33 | / |
| Hoikeaw | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hookeaw | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hoikhaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oidkeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okhauwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoykhaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akawe | 67 | 1,893 | / |
| Okowa | 67 | 644 | / |
| Okova | 67 | 378 | / |
| Okowe | 67 | 161 | / |
| Okafe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ocawe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ahkaw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egkaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hookheaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oukaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akkaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Askaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekhaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gokav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akauw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okeaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukeaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okaif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekauw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houykeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukavw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akawt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okowt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoikheaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uokow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okaw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis