Okiriba Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okiriba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okiriba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Okiriba Last Name Facts

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

Okiriba is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okiriba? popularity and diffusion

Okiriba is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okiriba are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Okiriba is primarily found in: Bududa District, where 33 percent live, Serere District, where 33 percent live and Soroti District, where 33 percent live. Besides Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okiribo8633/
Ekiriba862/
Okiribe861/
Okiribie803/
Askiriba801/
Okeiriobi753/
Okirebe7140/
Okeribo7134/
Akiribe7128/
Okuruba7118/
Akuriba7111/
Okuribo7110/
Akeriba716/
Akiriwa714/
Okiriwo713/
Okeribi711/
Asqiriba67178/
Okerhibo67139/
Ochiribe677/
Akuribah672/
Akieribe671/
Okiriwho671/
Okheribo671/
Akkuriba671/
Okurubai671/

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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 Okiriba
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