Okey Surname
Approximately 10,881 people bear this surname
Okey Surname Definition:
= Oakey, q.v.
Okey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,669 | 1:20,434 | 1,867 |
| United States | 913 | 1:396,998 | 34,792 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Iran | 170 | 1:451,662 | 27,809 |
| Russia | 151 | 1:954,457 | 74,620 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Benin | 52 | 1:198,762 | 18,872 |
| Israel | 38 | 1:225,201 | 21,188 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 273 | 1:183,951 | 16,312 |
Okey (17,692) may also be a first name.
Okey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Oakey, q.v.
Okey Demographics
Okey Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Okey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okey (Russian: Окей) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,551st most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 669,750 people. The surname Okey occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Okey are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okey is also the 41,343rd most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 17,692 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,669 people, or 1 in 20,434. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 42 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 8 percent are found and Enugu, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 76 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Ghana, where 3 percent are found.
Okey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Okey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Okey surname increased 334 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Okey are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Okey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.31% less than the national average, earning $43,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.79% less than the national average, earning $39,352 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeyo | 89 | 26,401 | / |
| Okeya | 89 | 3,358 | / |
| Gokey | 89 | 2,041 | / |
| Okeye | 89 | 1,255 | / |
| Hokey | 89 | 943 | / |
| Ockey | 89 | 514 | / |
| Okeyi | 89 | 293 | / |
| O'Key | 89 | 73 | / |
| Okeyu | 89 | 12 | / |
| Okiey | 89 | 10 | / |
| Ookey | 89 | 5 | / |
| Okeiy | 89 | 5 | / |
| Okeyh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oukey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oikey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Okkey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Otkey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okeyz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oke | 86 | 154,028 | / |
| Oky | 86 | 1,060 | / |
| Hockey | 80 | 5,371 | / |
| Hookey | 80 | 1,050 | / |
| Gookey | 80 | 68 | / |
| Hodkey | 80 | 66 | / |
| Okeyoh | 80 | 27 | / |
| Okoeye | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ockeya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Oukhey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Okeyah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Okeeye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gokeya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Goukey | 80 | 6 | / |
| Okieyi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okheys | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okeiyo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okeyod | 80 | 3 | / |
| O'Keys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ockeys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okeyhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okoeyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gockey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okieye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hokeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okeeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okieya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Outkey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Occkey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Okeh | 75 | 19,330 | / |
| Hoke | 75 | 15,190 | / |
| Okay | 75 | 12,098 | / |
| Oike | 75 | 11,098 | / |
| Okae | 75 | 4,938 | / |
| Okoe | 75 | 3,981 | / |
| Akey | 75 | 3,816 | / |
| Ukey | 75 | 3,231 | / |
| Okei | 75 | 2,362 | / |
| Okie | 75 | 2,207 | / |
| Okee | 75 | 1,768 | / |
| Goke | 75 | 1,043 | / |
| Ekey | 75 | 942 | / |
| Ooke | 75 | 310 | / |
| Okea | 75 | 270 | / |
| Ouke | 75 | 255 | / |
| Okoy | 75 | 228 | / |
| Okhe | 75 | 222 | / |
| Otky | 75 | 205 | / |
| Okke | 75 | 126 | / |
| Okye | 75 | 107 | / |
| Ocke | 75 | 91 | / |
| Okky | 75 | 89 | / |
| Okyo | 75 | 89 | / |
| Okiy | 75 | 83 | / |
| Okue | 75 | 82 | / |
| Okeu | 75 | 80 | / |
| Hoky | 75 | 71 | / |
| Oeke | 75 | 42 | / |
| Okhy | 75 | 32 | / |
| Oßke | 75 | 15 | / |
| Oyke | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ojke | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ocky | 75 | 7 | / |
| Uoke | 75 | 7 | / |
| Okge | 75 | 7 | / |
| Okej | 75 | 5 | / |
| Okyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oeky | 75 | 3 | / |
| Goky | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ohke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Okuy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ozky | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oqky | 75 | 3 | / |
| Okyh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ocey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Odky | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ogke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okqy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okce | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ozke | 75 | 0 | / |
| Oukheyi | 73 | 204 | / |
| Ockheys | 73 | 10 | / |
| Okeyaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hockeys | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hocckey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okheiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oykeeye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hookeys | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hoockey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Houskey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Okoye | 67 | 275,948 | / |
| Okoyo | 67 | 6,164 | / |
| Okaya | 67 | 5,107 | / |
| Uikey | 67 | 5,064 | / |
| Okoya | 67 | 4,847 | / |
| Akeyo | 67 | 4,714 | / |
| Okiya | 67 | 4,145 | / |
| Okhed | 67 | 4,032 | / |
| Hocke | 67 | 3,702 | / |
| Hooke | 67 | 2,721 | / |
| Okieh | 67 | 1,942 | / |
| Okuya | 67 | 1,901 | / |
| Okiyi | 67 | 1,753 | / |
| Okoue | 67 | 1,437 | / |
| Gokhe | 67 | 1,396 | / |
| Ekeya | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Okuyo | 67 | 1,207 | / |
| Okeji | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Gocke | 67 | 1,103 | / |
| Hokke | 67 | 1,094 | / |
| Ackey | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Goike | 67 | 796 | / |
| Eckey | 67 | 753 | / |
| Akhey | 67 | 722 | / |
| Goyke | 67 | 717 | / |
| Okkay | 67 | 715 | / |
| Hoeke | 67 | 700 | / |
| Akeye | 67 | 691 | / |
| Akeya | 67 | 654 | / |
| Okayo | 67 | 573 | / |
| Okayi | 67 | 553 | / |
| Okeah | 67 | 540 | / |
| Ekeyi | 67 | 508 | / |
| Okaje | 67 | 472 | / |
| Oikeh | 67 | 438 | / |
| Okhae | 67 | 438 | / |
| Okoyi | 67 | 425 | / |
| Hakey | 67 | 417 | / |
| Okeja | 67 | 348 | / |
| Okaye | 67 | 341 | / |
| Okiye | 67 | 320 | / |
| Okoje | 67 | 320 | / |
| Okeje | 67 | 308 | / |
| Gojke | 67 | 284 | / |
| Okiyo | 67 | 265 | / |
| Houke | 67 | 201 | / |
| Okhue | 67 | 201 | / |
| Gokee | 67 | 184 | / |
| Ukeye | 67 | 176 | / |
| Gokay | 67 | 162 | / |
| Okowe | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ottke | 67 | 160 | / |
| Akeyi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Ekeye | 67 | 154 | / |
| Hokeš | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hocky | 67 | 116 | / |
| Gokke | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ozkez | 67 | 108 | / |
| Okuye | 67 | 105 | / |
| Gokie | 67 | 80 | / |
| Hotke | 67 | 79 | / |
| Okije | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gakey | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ousky | 67 | 69 | / |
| Okuyi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Okeie | 67 | 65 | / |
| Okoie | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hokky | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ohgke | 67 | 54 | / |
| Okayu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ekeyo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Oscke | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ockay | 67 | 50 | / |
| Otker | 67 | 48 | / |
| Oukay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Okeid | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ohkay | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ozkuy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Okeeh | 67 | 41 | / |
| Okhay | 67 | 40 | / |
| Okeer | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ozkes | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gokyo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hokyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oikhe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Okher | 67 | 26 | / |
| Okuje | 67 | 26 | / |
| Okaue | 67 | 21 | / |
| Okkeh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hokee | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ochey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ekkey | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okhys | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gocky | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hokie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Okaie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Okcay | 67 | 18 | / |
| Okejo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oskes | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gooke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gouke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ukeya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okeia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aakey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oskea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gokoe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akeyu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hooky | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oykes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hodke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ukeyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ockes | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hokea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ouked | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okeha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okhie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oikae | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okkoy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hukey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gokge | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okysh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okhee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahkey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ouket | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okhes | 67 | 7 | / |
| O'Kee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gokea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ookay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oijke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okkie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okheh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ohker | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ockie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okihe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ookeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okhea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ookye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okoiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouzky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohkoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoqke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oucky | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oukei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hekey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okays | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogkoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uykey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gokei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oikie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gokiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojtke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojkes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okiej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oekke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukeyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oekie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okceh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okked | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ookae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ookee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ookes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ookhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ookie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oosky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hodky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akcey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oskuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoyé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoïke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouzke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oysky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okayy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okejj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oceyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goiky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gogke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oskeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogkeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oucke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okqyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oecay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohky | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Kay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gooky | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gokae | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gukey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oecuy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hohke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aukey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hocey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oukie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oquey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aekey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Okeep | 67 | 0 | / |
Okey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okey in the Russian language | ||
| Окей | okej | - |
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