Okinyo Surname
Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname
Okinyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,430 | 1:32,294 | 3,523 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okinyo (298) may also be a first name.
Okinyo Demographics
Okinyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okinyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okinyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okinyo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okinyo? popularity and diffusion
Okinyo is the 271,170th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,071,361 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okinyo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 510,666th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 298 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,430 people, or 1 in 32,294. In Kenya Okinyo is most common in: Nairobi County, where 30 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 17 percent reside and Siaya County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Okinyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Okinyo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okionyo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okinyi | 83 | 16,393 | / |
| Akinyo | 83 | 544 | / |
| Okinya | 83 | 221 | / |
| Okenyo | 83 | 75 | / |
| Okinoi | 83 | 33 | / |
| Okinjo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okinio | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okieny | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oskiny | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okineo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okhiny | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okeinya | 77 | 25 | / |
| Okoinya | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gakinyo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Okienya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ozkinay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okhinoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okainya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okoinjo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ockiney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okinaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hockiny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akinyoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoskiny | 77 | 0 | / |
| Okine | 73 | 30,380 | / |
| Okeny | 73 | 12,882 | / |
| Okini | 73 | 301 | / |
| Akiny | 73 | 43 | / |
| Ociny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oškinytė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okhinaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okoinyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akinyi | 67 | 202,307 | / |
| Okenyi | 67 | 3,671 | / |
| Akinjo | 67 | 908 | / |
| Akinya | 67 | 763 | / |
| Okenya | 67 | 453 | / |
| Okinei | 67 | 222 | / |
| Akainy | 67 | 180 | / |
| Okiene | 67 | 86 | / |
| Okoine | 67 | 79 | / |
| Akenyo | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gokini | 67 | 67 | / |
| Okingi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hockenyos | 67 | 28 | / |
| Akinay | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okaine | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oukine | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okaini | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ozkine | 67 | 12 | / |
| O'Kine | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okuini | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gokine | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okioni | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okinai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Acinyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okieni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okoina | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akiniy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akinho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ocinya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akinoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akinio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okeniy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okinge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oukini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocinyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okinia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oikine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhini | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Keny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akiney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okinet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adkiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okiena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocinio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akinoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okinyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis