Okee Surname
Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname
Okee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,164 | 1:33,539 | 4,480 |
| Nigeria | 540 | 1:328,042 | 17,952 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Okee (168) may also be a first name.
Okee Demographics
Average Okee Salary in
United States
$27,386 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okee (Russian: Окее) is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okee.
How Common Is The Last Name Okee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okee is the 229,220th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okee are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 705,855th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 168 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,164 people, or 1 in 33,539. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Gulu District, where 21 percent reside, Lamwo District, where 19 percent reside and Amuru District, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Okee exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Okee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Okee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Okee surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Okee earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.53% less than the national average, earning $27,386 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okee in the Russian language | ||
| Окее | okee | - |
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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 Okee
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