Okella Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Okella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 130 | 1:300,302 | 20,842 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Okella (44) may also be a first name.
Okella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okella Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okella (Russian: Окелла) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okella? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,281,391st most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Okella are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okella is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name globally, held by 44 people.
The surname Okella is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 300,302. In Uganda Okella is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 18 percent live, Soroti District, where 15 percent live and Apac District, where 15 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okella in the Russian language | ||
| Окелла | okella | - |
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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 Okella
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