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
Okee Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okee (Russian: Окее) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 229,220th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okee reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okee is also the 705,855th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 168 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,164 people, or 1 in 33,539. In Uganda Okee is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 21 percent live, Lamwo District, where 19 percent live and Amuru District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Okee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Okee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Okee surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Okee surname is predominantly 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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