Okia Surname
Approximately 10,840 people bear this surname
Okia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8,727 | 1:4,473 | 805 |
| Nigeria | 1,069 | 1:165,709 | 10,343 |
| Cameroon | 502 | 1:41,373 | 5,507 |
| Congo | 186 | 1:26,823 | 2,879 |
| Ivory Coast | 176 | 1:131,087 | 6,347 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Solomon Islands | 19 | 1:30,528 | 6,049 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Okia (1,848) may also be a first name.
Okia Demographics
Average Okia Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okia (Oriya: ଓକିଆ, Russian: Окиа) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,695th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 672,283 people. The surname Okia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okia reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Okia is also the 177,390th most common forename world-wide It is held by 1,848 people.
Okia is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 8,727 people, or 1 in 4,473. In Uganda Okia is mostly concentrated in: Pallisa District, where 39 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 20 percent are found and Kumi District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
Okia Last Name Statistics demography
Okia earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓକିଆ | oki'a | 86.96 |
| ଓକିଆତାିଆ | oki'atai'a | 4.35 |
| ଓକିଅ | oki'a | 4.35 |
| ଓକୀଆ | oki'a | 4.35 |
| Okia in the Russian language | ||
| Окиа | okia | - |
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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 Okia
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