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 borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okee? popularity and diffusion
Okee is the 229,220th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,121,915 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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. Okee is also the 705,855th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 168 people.
Okee is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,164 people, or 1 in 33,539. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Gulu District, where 21 percent reside, Lamwo District, where 19 percent reside and Amuru District, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name 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 occurrence of Okee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Okee surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily 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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