Okill Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Okill Surname Definition:

(English) 1 Dweller at the Oak-Corner, or Slope [Old English ác, oak-tree + heal(h, a corner; heal (for heald), a slope] 2 for Oakhill, q.v.

Okill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1471:183,64418,462
England411:1,358,97760,528
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Okill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 Dweller at the Oak-Corner, or Slope [Old English ác, oak-tree + heal(h, a corner; heal (for heald), a slope] 2 for Oakhill, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Okill Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okill is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okill.

How Common Is The Last Name Okill? popularity and diffusion

Okill is the 1,118,459th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Okill is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Okill live; 68 percent live in Australasia and 68 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Okill is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 183,644. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 80 percent reside, Victoria, where 11 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Besides Australia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent reside and Wales, where 4 percent reside.

Okill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Okill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Okill last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Kill9153/
Hokill912/
Oukill911/
Ockill910/
Okil891,443/
Okll891/
Hockill838/
Hoskill830/
Oukil806,457/
Okell80594/
Oikil80275/
Okiel80251/
Okgil8033/
Akill8025/
Gokil808/
Ozkil806/
Hokil805/
Okijl802/
Odkil802/
Okkil801/
Hokll801/
Ockil800/
Ekill800/
Okl75151/
Hukill731,540/
Ochill73435/
O'Kell73152/
Ockell7313/
Ogkell736/
Oukkil735/
Hakill734/
Akkill731/
Gakill731/
O'Kiel731/
Aakill731/
Hoskil731/
Oykell730/
Oskell730/
Akil6739,428/
Okilova675,436/
Ukil675,256/
Okel67683/
Ükil67337/
Ekil67330/
Gokl6770/
Hockell6763/
Ockl6755/
Ocil6736/
Hokl6729/
Huckill6711/
Gockell6710/
Huskill673/
Ocll672/
Oukl672/
Ukll671/
Houkell671/
Hoszkil671/
Okilowa671/
Okkl671/
Okql671/
Oicl671/
Ekll671/
Akll671/
Odkl671/
Hoskell670/
Outkilt670/
Gackill670/
Hackill670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okill
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