Okit Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Okit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5381:188,17530,066
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Okit (175) may also be a first name.

Okit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okit (Arabic: اوكيت, Hindi: ओकित) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 540,057th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Okit reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 690,096th most widely held first name in the world, held by 175 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 188,175. In The Philippines Okit is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 91 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 4 percent reside and Caraga, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okite893,083/
Okoit891,165/
Hokit89223/
Oukit89170/
Oikit8925/
Okiot899/
Okist894/
Ookit893/
Okait892/
Okith892/
Okiet892/
Okuit891/
Okitt891/
Okeite8066/
Okhite8065/
Okeith8060/
Okitte8013/
Okoite805/
Hokkit804/
Okisth803/
Okaite803/
Goukit802/
Hokite802/
Ookite801/
Gokait801/
Okaitė801/
Okieth801/
Ockiet801/
Ouzkit801/
Hockit800/
Hokitt800/
Ekit753,743/
Akit75835/
Ukit75358/
Oket75110/
Okid7510/
Ocit755/
O'Keith7333/
Gokaitė731/
Okitowa731/
Hockiet731/
Hockeit731/
Hodkist730/
Hockitt730/
Akite6717,366/
Okete671,189/
Oukid67990/
Akoit67957/
Akitt67275/
Gakit67190/
Ocket67121/
Oketh67111/
Ochit6768/
Agkit6759/
Akhit6751/
Akith6748/
Okeid6747/
Akeit6739/
Hakit6739/
Ahkit6730/
Akiet6715/
Hoket6710/
Akuit679/
Okhet678/
Ekait678/
Utkit678/
Ouket677/
Goket676/
Hekit675/
Hukit674/
Ukait674/
Azkit674/
Okoid674/
Aakit674/
Ecoit672/
Akait672/
Akiot672/
Okuid672/
Oikid671/
Okyte671/
Ekoit671/
Ekeit671/
Oqeit671/
Okhitova671/
Ackit671/
Akcit671/
Oquit671/
Okeet671/
Okett671/
Ocitt671/
Ocoit671/
Ukite671/
Ekiet671/
Ekitt671/
Adkit670/

Okit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okit in the Hindi language
ओकितokita-
Okit in the Arabic language
اوكيتawkyt-

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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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  • 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 Okit
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