Oketi Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Oketi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 616 | 1:63,375 | 7,229 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oketi (47) may also be a first name.
Oketi Demographics
Oketi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oketi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oketi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oketi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oketi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 446,308th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oketi reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Oketi is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 47 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 616 people, or 1 in 63,375. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Dokolo District, where 20 percent live, Hoima District, where 19 percent live and Masindi District, where 18 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Oketi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oketi
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