Okima Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Okima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 334 | 1:116,884 | 11,233 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okima (182) may also be a first name.
Okima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okima (Georgian: ოკიმა, Russian: Окима) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Okima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okima? popularity and diffusion
Okima is the 675,256th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okima are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most common first name in the world, held by 182 people.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 116,884. In Uganda Okima is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 28 percent are found, Tororo District, where 25 percent are found and Soroti District, where 21 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okima in the Georgian language | ||
| ოკიმა | okima | - |
| Okima in the Russian language | ||
| Окима | okima | - |
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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 Okima
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