Okissa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Gabon

Okissa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okissa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Okissa Last Name Facts

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

Okissa is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okissa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okissa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Okissa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okissa reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Okissa is most numerous in: Ngora District, where 46 percent reside, Tororo District, where 25 percent reside and Kampala District, where 21 percent reside. Barring Uganda Okissa exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okissai921/
Okisa91727/
Okisai831,381/
Akissa83713/
Ekissa83107/
Okissi8319/
Ukissa8313/
Okessa835/
Okiosa832/
Okussa832/
Hokisa831/
Gokisa831/
Okeisa831/
Okhisa831/
Okisah831/
Okisso831/
Oukisa831/
Oucissa7772/
Akissai7714/
Akoissa7710/
Akissay772/
Hakissa771/
Ekkissa771/
Okoisis771/
Okessah771/
Akisa735,377/
Ekisa735,362/
Okusa733,927/
Okise73353/
Okiso73170/
Okesa7376/
Okisi7330/
Ukisa733/
Ocisa733/
Okiossou7135/
Oukissou711/
Okeissou711/
Akaissai711/
Oukhisse711/
Akissi674,133/
Okoise67189/
Ekisah67154/
Akisah67141/
Hokisi67129/
Akisai67117/
Okisei6791/
Ukisah6787/
Okesha6747/
Okishi6742/
Okisho6736/
Okeisi6731/
Ukkisa6729/
Okoisi6723/
Okaiso6722/
Okesse6719/
Ekessa6718/
Hakisa6716/
Oquisa6715/
Akisha6713/
Okusai6713/
Akisso6713/
Okuesa6710/
Akisse6710/
Akessa679/
Oukusa676/
Okisie676/
Okusah676/
Akisap676/
Akkisa675/
Okesia675/
Okaisi675/
Okessi675/
Akiesa675/
Okhiso674/
Okiose674/
Okuise673/
Acissa673/
Ukisay673/
Ekussa672/
Akussa672/
Okesoa672/
Okusha672/
Akissy672/
Ekisai672/
Akisia672/
Akyssa672/
Okesap671/
Ekaisa671/
Uskisa671/
Okiese671/
Okuisi671/
Ukessa671/
Ochisa671/
Hukisa671/
Okaise671/
Okisui671/
Okizza671/
Okesai671/
Oekesa671/
Akaisa671/
Oukiza671/
Ekiesa671/
Akhisa671/
Oukise671/

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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 Okissa
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