Okiro Surname

225,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2361:37,3623,991
Uganda3901:100,10110,065
Nigeria1481:1,196,91148,419
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
England21:27,859,030389,889
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Okiro (211) may also be a first name.

Okiro Last Name Facts

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

Okiro is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okiro.

How Common Is The Last Name Okiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 225,936th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,053,140 people. The surname Okiro occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Okiro live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okiro is also the 622,565th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 211 people.

The last name Okiro is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,236 people, or 1 in 37,362. In Kenya Okiro is most common in: Kisumu County, where 18 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside and Kisii County, where 14 percent reside. Other than Kenya Okiro is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Okiro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Okiro earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okairo91107/
Okioro9185/
Hokiro9115/
Okirot9112/
Okiero917/
Oskiro912/
Okiroi912/
Okirho911/
Okiroh911/
Okiroo911/
Okoiro911/
Okierou8399/
Gokirou835/
Oukoiro831/
Houkiro831/
Okiroth831/
Okero803,553/
Okuro801,877/
Akiro80873/
Okira80539/
Ekiro8034/
Ukiro8023/
Okreo8015/
Ociro806/
Hokuro731,707/
Ukairo73925/
Ekiruo73155/
Oukira73137/
Ochiro7398/
Oskero7386/
Okcira7380/
Okhira7373/
Hakiro7362/
Okerho7344/
Okeroa7342/
Okuroh7340/
Akairo7328/
Okeruo7327/
Akiroh7324/
Akirou7324/
Hokira7320/
Akoiro7317/
Gokira7313/
Okaira7312/
Akiruo7311/
Ockreo7310/
Akkiro737/
Okitra736/
Okiera736/
Akhiro735/
Ekiero735/
Akirot733/
Okeero732/
Okoira732/
Akuiro732/
Okiora732/
Okurho731/
Okhero731/
Okkero731/
Akiroi731/
Akiroa731/
Ukhiro731/
Okuira731/
Okuroi731/
Hekiro731/
Okirat731/
Hokreo731/
Akhiroh67402/
Oukhira67368/
Ochiroo67140/
Akhiero6717/
Ukairoh679/
Houkreo675/
Oukerro675/
Hakirou673/
Oqueiro672/
Akairot671/
Akairoh671/
Haskiro671/
Okyoroi671/
Hookreo671/
Okhirah671/
Oquiroz671/
Hakirot671/
Oukerou671/

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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
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  • 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 Okiro
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