Okira Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Okira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 335 | 1:14,893 | 1,837 |
| Papua New Guinea | 86 | 1:94,811 | 12,690 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Okira (270) may also be a first name.
Okira Demographics
Okira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okira is most common in The Congo. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Okira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okira is the 582,011th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The surname Okira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Okira live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 541,116th most common given name worldwide It is held by 270 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 14,893. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 70 percent reside, Cuvette Department, where 24 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent reside. Besides The Congo Okira is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Okira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okira last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Okira
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