Okeby Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Okeby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okeby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Okeby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okeby is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okeby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Okeby is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Okeby are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 156,149. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 41 percent are found, Wellington Region, where 34 percent are found and Waikato Region, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account New Zealand it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.

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Okeyboy831/
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Okeba8077/
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Okeyui733/
Okoboy733/
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Okieba731/
Okebii731/
Okeabi731/
Okebee731/
Okebui731/
Askeby730/
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Huckeby67553/
Oukabay6746/
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Okiebai6714/
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Okoebeh671/
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Ookeaba671/
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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 Okeby
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