Okeba Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda701:557,70430,541
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Okeba (27) may also be a first name.

Okeba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okeba is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okeba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okeba live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 557,704. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Serere District, where 26 percent reside, Kumi District, where 24 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Okeba occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Okoebo7313/
Okeabe7312/
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Akebay7311/
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Okebeï739/
Okebou736/
Okebeh735/
Okempa734/
Okabea734/
Okebes734/
Hukeba733/
Ekeaba733/
Ekoeba733/
Akebat733/
Okebyi733/
Oikoba733/
Akeeba732/
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Ekebai732/
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Adkeba731/
Okiebi731/
Ackeba731/
Ekieba731/
Okebayowa718/
Huckeba67927/
Okobaha67426/
Oukabay6746/
Hakeeba6732/
Okoeboh6720/
Ocheaba6715/
Okabhai6713/
Okaibea679/
Ocheiba676/
Huokaba671/
Hackeba671/
Ekejbau671/
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Hekebai671/
Oucheba671/
Oukhaba671/
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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 Okeba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis