Okibo Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okibo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okibo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2021:228,61316,073
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Okibo (19) may also be a first name.

Okibo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Okibo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Okibo is found most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okibo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 985,740th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okibo live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Okibo is also the 2,523,061st most common first name on earth, held by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya Okibo is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 96 percent live, Kisii County, where 2 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 0 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Okibo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Okibo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okibou9118/
Oikibo913/
Okijbo912/
Oskibo911/
Okiboh911/
Okoibo911/
Okuiboh834/
Okuibos831/
Okubo80152,786/
Okiba80585/
Okebo80356/
Akibo80324/
Ocibo8043/
Ekibo8017/
Oukubo731,148/
Akibou73818/
Ohkubo73495/
Ochibo73124/
Ookubo73109/
Akiboh7385/
Okeboh7375/
Akiboz7330/
Okaiba7315/
Okuboh7314/
Okhubo739/
Okebou736/
Akaibo734/
Ekeibo734/
Oikubo733/
Okuebo733/
Okeubo732/
Okyhbo732/
Akibuo732/
Akiebo732/
Okuivo731/
Okkubo731/
Akoibo731/
Ekoibo731/
Ociboi731/
Okhiba731/
Ocgibo731/
Akibod731/
Okieba731/
Okehbo731/
Okubou731/
Okeabo731/
Okebot731/
Gakibo731/
Hakibou67127/
Ochijbo6720/
Akoiboi679/
Ochibuo672/
Akkibou672/
Akoibou671/
Okeyboy671/
Akuibou671/
Akaaibo671/
Okayboy671/

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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 Okibo
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