Okendi Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Okendi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Okendi (44) may also be a first name.
Okendi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okendi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okendi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okendi.
How Common Is The Last Name Okendi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Okendi live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okendi is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 44 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 64 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 29 percent reside and Siaya County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozkendi | 92 | 12 | / |
| Okende | 83 | 1,714 | / |
| Okenda | 83 | 281 | / |
| Ocendi | 83 | 188 | / |
| Okindi | 83 | 135 | / |
| Akendi | 83 | 102 | / |
| Ekendi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okendy | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ukendi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ochendi | 77 | 62 | / |
| Akkendi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akendit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akendie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakendi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okenday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukendiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akndi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ağakendi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hakendai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okinda | 67 | 4,889 | / |
| Akende | 67 | 3,298 | / |
| Akenda | 67 | 2,018 | / |
| Ukende | 67 | 586 | / |
| Ekindi | 67 | 228 | / |
| Ekende | 67 | 165 | / |
| Akindi | 67 | 149 | / |
| Ocindi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ucendi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ukenda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okinde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akendy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocendy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okände | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okendi
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