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) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,695th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 672,283 people. The surname Okia is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okia are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Okia is also the 177,390th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,848 people.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 8,727 people, or 1 in 4,473. In Uganda Okia is primarily concentrated in: Pallisa District, where 39 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 20 percent reside and Kumi District, where 15 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
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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