Okenyan Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Okenyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Okenyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okenyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okenyan is found most in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okenyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okenyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okenyan live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Okenyan is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda Okenyan is primarily found in: Kaberamaido District, where 93 percent live, Amuria District, where 2 percent live and Dokolo District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okonyan | 86 | 32 | / |
| Okanyan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Okegnan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okenyon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okhanyan | 80 | 81 | / |
| Okoinyan | 80 | 29 | / |
| Okuinyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okhinyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oecanyan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hokhanyan | 75 | 216 | / |
| Okoinyang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akinyan | 71 | 206 | / |
| Ekonyan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Akonyan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Okenjon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Oqanyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenyon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okenham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Akhinyan | 67 | 56 | / |
| Akhenian | 67 | 15 | / |
| Akainyan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekeenyon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Equenyan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akegnian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akanjyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakonyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhanyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhinyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhenhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekinyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okenjohn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equinyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akinjyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekaanyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckenian | 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 Okenyan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis