Okelle Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Okelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okelle is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okelle? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okelle is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Okelle are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Otuke District, where 67 percent live, Oyam District, where 22 percent live and Lira District, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
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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 Okelle
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