Okba Surname

96,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Algeria

Okba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,1661:42,4454,283
Algeria1,5111:25,5674,667
Morocco9201:37,4746,047
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
France281:2,372,240182,981
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Israel91:950,84857,975
England91:6,190,895170,599
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Okba (6,555) may also be a first name.

Okba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okba is found most in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okba is the 96,394th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,477,006 people. Okba occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Okba are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 49 percent are found in Mahgreb. Okba is also the 80,969th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 6,555 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 2,166 people, or 1 in 42,445. Apart from Egypt it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 31 percent reside and Morocco, where 19 percent reside.

Okba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Okba surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Okba earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okbay89254/
Okbaz8962/
Oukba8958/
Okbaş8946/
Okbai898/
Ockba893/
Hokba891/
Okkba891/
Gokba891/
Okboa891/
Gokbay802/
Okbaus801/
Oukkba801/
Houkba801/
Oukbay801/
Hokbaz801/
Huokba800/
Akba751,465/
Ocba751,301/
Okbi751,055/
Oqba75864/
Okby75189/
Ekba75105/
Okbe7540/
Okbo7538/
Ukba7520/
Hockbay731/
Akbaş6790,967/
Akbay6715,080/
Akbağ671,447/
Ouqba67204/
Akhba6785/
Okboy6720/
Ukbay6720/
Okvay6715/
Ocbai6713/
Ukbai6713/
Akbai679/
Hokby676/
Oqbai676/
Hokbo675/
Hukba675/
Ekbea675/
Hoqba674/
Okbip674/
Akbaš673/
Akbaj673/
Oukbi672/
Gakba672/
Ackba672/
Ekbah672/
Okboh672/
Ocbay671/
Okbih671/
Ocbea671/
Gokbe671/
Akbap671/
Okbie671/
Okbee671/
Agkba671/
Okbos671/
Okbio671/
Okbuo671/
Hakba671/
Akbau671/
Akbaa671/
Oukbe671/
Oiqba671/
Odkbi671/

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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
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  • 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 Okba
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