Okher Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Okher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Okher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okher (Russian: Охер) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Okher is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Okher are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran it is most numerous in: Kurdistan Province, where 50 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 45 percent reside and Bushehr Province, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okher in the Russian language | ||
| Охер | oher | - |
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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 Okher
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