Okedi Surname

79,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3,2971:11,8411,967
Nigeria1,4041:126,1708,262
Kenya1,0131:45,5874,715
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Okedi (223) may also be a first name.

Okedi Last Name Facts

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

Okedi occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okedi.

How Common Is The Last Name Okedi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 79,502nd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,187,864 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okedi live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Okedi is also the 603,623rd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 223 people.

The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,297 people, or 1 in 11,841. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kumi District, where 24 percent live, Bukedea District, where 19 percent live and Katakwi District, where 7 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 17 percent live.

Okedi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Okedi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okedoi9184/
Okedie9115/
Gokedi918/
Okedii916/
Okeddi916/
Okeidi914/
Okedei914/
Okedyi914/
Okeadi913/
Okedhi912/
Okoedi911/
Oukedi911/
Oskedi911/
Okeedi911/
Hokedei836/
Okiedai831/
Okeadio831/
Oykeudi831/
Okedije831/
Oikedei831/
Okeduis831/
Okidi8014,031/
Okodi805,390/
Ekedi801,415/
Okede801,274/
Akedi80812/
Okeda80665/
Okadi80297/
Ukedi8030/
Oukheddi772/
Okhiedie772/
Okodoi731,575/
Ukediy731,023/
Ochedi73621/
Okatdi73295/
Okodhi73207/
Oukadi73176/
Gokidi73175/
Okidoi73113/
Okoede7380/
Okaidi7357/
Okadie7353/
Okheda7346/
Okodie7342/
Akhedi7341/
Okedeh7321/
Okidai7319/
Okeide7317/
Akedei7314/
Hokedy7312/
Okeade7312/
Okeada7310/
Okoidi738/
Akedie738/
Akeedi735/
Akoedi735/
Okaede735/
Okieda735/
Okadhi735/
Okidis734/
Ekkedi734/
Okeude734/
Ekedai734/
Okedje734/
Akkedi733/
Oukodi733/
Okhodi733/
Ukhedi732/
Akeddi732/
Akeidi732/
Okodih732/
Ekedei732/
Okodei732/
Gakedi732/
Okidie732/
Oukidi731/
Okeede731/
Okadyi731/
Okohdi731/
Ekeadi731/
Okedoa731/
Okodij731/
Okeeda731/
Akeadi731/
Ekiedi731/
Okodai731/
Okoddi731/
Okodii731/
Okaydi731/
Okaïdi731/
Okedda731/
Okedys731/
Okadoi731/
Okiddi731/
Oikede731/
Hakedi731/
Ekedie731/
Akedai731/
Okidih731/
Okhidi731/
Okuidi731/
Akedih731/
Akedii731/
Ukedid731/
Oukaddi67415/
Oukheda67136/
Hockedy6775/
Okhidoi6746/
Ozkoidi6731/
Okhidie6730/
Okhaede6730/
Akedait6724/
Okeadje675/
Ocheidi672/
Okchidi671/
Oukhidi671/
Oukkadi671/
Ashkedi671/
Hokkadi671/
Hokedey671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Okedi
  • 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