Okec Surname
Approximately 512 people bear this surname
Okec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 487 | 1:80,163 | 8,590 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Okec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okec Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okec is most common in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okec? popularity and diffusion
Okec is the 605,571st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,233,488 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okec live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 487 people, or 1 in 80,163. In Uganda Okec is most prevalent in: Apac District, where 48 percent live, Oyam District, where 22 percent live and Kole District, where 16 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okech | 89 | 28,435 | / |
| Okiec | 89 | 21 | / |
| Okeci | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oketc | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okeck | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oketch | 80 | 29,446 | / |
| Okeche | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ockech | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okeech | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okechh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okeach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hokech | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akec | 75 | 3,246 | / |
| Okek | 75 | 697 | / |
| Okic | 75 | 256 | / |
| Okeg | 75 | 18 | / |
| Okej | 75 | 5 | / |
| Okez | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ukec | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okjc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gokesch | 73 | 38 | / |
| Okeiche | 73 | 14 | / |
| O'Ketch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oketche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hokesch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oukeche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okeke | 67 | 428,810 | / |
| Akech | 67 | 70,132 | / |
| Okike | 67 | 10,188 | / |
| Hokeš | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hokic | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ukech | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ukeci | 67 | 42 | / |
| Okesh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Okich | 67 | 28 | / |
| Đukec | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oykes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ochec | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ockes | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okici | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akeck | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okhes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akkec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okeek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okekp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akeci | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okkez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okick | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okcic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okegs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojkes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojkic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ookes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozkek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okejj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gockesch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akedc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akiec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akesc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkyc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odkeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeik | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oskeg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okec
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis