Okayi Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Okayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 374 | 1:473,644 | 23,870 |
| Turkey | 93 | 1:836,789 | 40,393 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Okayi (66) may also be a first name.
Okayi Demographics
Okayi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okayi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okayi is the 570,540th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. Okayi is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Okayi reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okayi is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 66 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 473,644. In Nigeria Okayi is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 41 percent live, Benue, where 14 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Okayi occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Okayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Okayi
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