Okaya Surname

93,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Okaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,5201:36,3193,332
Kenya9941:46,4594,791
DR Congo2671:276,70325,802
Uganda1221:319,99421,696
Turkey901:864,68241,266
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Okaya (52) may also be a first name.

Okaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okaya (Marathi: ओकया, Russian: Окая) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okaya is the 93,437th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,426,972 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Okaya are found; 69 percent are found in East Asia and 69 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 52 people.

The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 3,520 people, or 1 in 36,319. In Japan Okaya is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Not including Japan this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Okaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Okaya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Okaya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oukaya91341/
Okhaya91210/
Okkaya9189/
Okayah9146/
Okoaya914/
Okgaya913/
Okaaya912/
Gokaya911/
Ockaya911/
Okay8912,098/
Okaa89792/
Gokkaya83194/
Ozkayas8324/
Okoyaya8313/
Gogkaya837/
Okuyaya832/
Ozskaya831/
Ozkahya831/
Ozkhaya831/
Okioaya831/
Ocaya8018,000/
Okoya804,847/
Okiya804,145/
Akaya803,616/
Okeya803,358/
Ekaya802,516/
Okuya801,901/
Okkay80715/
Okayo80573/
Okayi80553/
Okaja80529/
Okaye80341/
Ukaya80310/
Gokay80162/
Okayu8054/
Ockay8050/
Oukay8048/
Oka'a8043/
Ohkay8042/
Okhay8040/
Okhaa8034/
Okcay8018/
Okaia8015/
Ookay805/
Hokaa805/
Okkaa804/
Okays803/
Hokay801/
Oukaa801/
Okayy801/
Ojkay801/
Oikay801/
O'Kay800/
Ockayova774/
Oshskaya771/
Hoiskaya771/
Oukhayad771/
Oka75157,100/
Oky751,060/
Akkaya7388,466/
Okouya731,618/
Hokuya73813/
Ockiya73795/
Ağkaya73767/
Hekaya73520/
Akhaya73248/
Uzkaya73188/
Ekhaya73109/
Akaaya73103/
Okioya7398/
Okahia7388/
Ukayah7371/
Okuyaz7361/
Okiyah7345/
Okhoya7344/
Oukaye7344/
Akayah7343/
Okoaja7336/
Okajah7330/
Okuyat7328/
Akayaa7323/
Gokcay7321/
Ozkayi7321/
Oukhay7320/
Okhiya7319/
Hakaya7316/
Akoaya7315/
Oshkay7314/
Hukaya7314/
Okhuya7313/
Akgaya7313/
Hockay7312/
Ockeya7311/
Oszkay7310/
Hokaia7310/
Gokiya738/
Okeyah738/
Gokoya737/
Okgoya737/
Okauja737/
Oukaja737/
Oskaja737/
Gakaya737/
Gokeya736/
Okoyah736/
Oukaha735/
Ozkayt735/
Utkaya735/
Oukaai735/
Uskaya734/
Okuoya734/
Agkaya734/
Goikay734/
Ukhaya733/
Gokayi733/
Oukoya733/
Okaaye733/
Ocaaya733/
Okhayo733/
Gokkay732/
Aekaya732/
Aukaya731/
Oskoya731/
Hotkay731/
Hokaye731/
Hokoya731/
Ekkaya731/
Gukaya731/
Okayee731/
Okaaji731/
Okayio731/
Okuyah731/
Ukoaya731/
Ookoya731/
Okahai731/
Otkoya731/
Hokeya731/
Hokiya731/
Oukaiy731/
Ozkoya731/
Ouskay731/
Okayis731/
Okayou731/
Okeeya731/
Okieya731/
Okiyas731/
Okiyat731/
Okhaiy731/
Ocahya731/
Ocayaa731/
Ockaye731/
Goukay731/
Gokaye731/
Eukaya731/
Ahkaya731/
Akcaya731/
Hokhay731/
Huokay730/
Hookay730/
Gockay730/
Gookay730/
Akay6744,252/
Okai6742,477/
Ooka6713,168/
Okey6710,881/
Akaa679,643/
Okae674,938/
Ocay674,470/
Hoka673,595/
Okka673,291/
Okoa671,149/
Ouka67957/
Ukaa67918/
Okaj67821/
Okhuoya67767/
Ukay67658/
Ocaa67477/
Okha67459/
Haskaya67453/
Oukhayi67446/
Oukhaye67307/
Okau67291/
Okea67270/
Okojaja67265/
Okoy67228/
Otky67205/
Acıkaya67178/
Ogka67159/
Ekay67157/
Okhioya67132/
Okye67107/
Oika67100/
Okky6789/
Okyo6789/
Okiy6783/
Hoky6771/
Ozkayit6738/
Okcahyo6732/
Okhy6732/
Gukkaya6730/
Uoka6720/
Okkaiah6715/
Akayaya6713/
Đoka6712/
Oukhaiy6710/
Oyka677/
Ocky677/
Oukhiya676/
Ojka675/
Oukhoya675/
Okyi674/
Okahaia674/
Oukkaha674/
Okouyas674/
Goky673/
Oshkoya673/
Okuy673/
Akkahya673/
Ozky673/
Okhouya673/
Oqky673/
Asskaya672/
Ookhuya672/
Okeyaja672/
Okejaja672/
Guckaya672/
Oqaa672/
Okyh672/
Odky672/
Uzskaya671/
Ocquaya671/
Oukayou671/
Okaihau671/
Akayowa671/
Okohaja671/
Hoscaya671/
Hokhayu671/
Hocckay671/
Oukhaia671/
Ukhayau671/
Ekahaya671/
Aukhaya671/
Okhuyah671/
Okoyaja671/
Oykhoya671/
Okqy671/
Oiky671/
Oyky671/
Ogky671/
Ohky671/
Akahyad671/
Akayath671/
Hekayaa671/
Houskay670/

Okaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okaya in the Marathi language
ओकयाokaya66.67
ऑकायाokaya33.33
Okaya in the Russian language
Окаяokaa-

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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 Okaya
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