Okiza Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Okiza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okiza is most common in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Okiza.

How Common Is The Last Name Okiza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Okiza are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Rukungiri District, where 65 percent live, Mbarara District, where 10 percent live and Arua District, where 5 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oukiza911/
Okizza911/
Akiza80825/
Okisa80727/
Okizi80166/
Okizo8091/
Okija8056/
Ekiza8050/
Okica807/
Ukiza803/
Okize802/
Okizy801/
Okuza801/
Okeza801/
Oukhaiza779/
Hakiza7316,977/
Gakiza7310,052/
Okisai731,381/
Okucia73631/
Okijah7370/
Okoizi7347/
Okezia7336/
Okeizi7320/
Okeize7319/
Oquiza7319/
Akhiza7318/
Okieze7317/
Akaiza739/
Akizza739/
Okicha737/
Okizie736/
Okaija734/
Okecia734/
Akkiza732/
Akizaa732/
Okoizo732/
Okidja731/
Okuzea731/
Akizah731/
Akizai731/
Oukisa731/
Uzkiza731/
Ochiza731/
Okeisa731/
Akioza731/
Okisah731/
Okhisa731/
Okoija731/
Okaica731/
Hokisa731/
Okicah731/
Okigea731/
Akihza731/
Akieza731/
Osquiza67169/
Oukicha67137/
Oukidja67114/
Hakizza6723/
Okaidja6715/
Okeizie677/
Okiezie677/
Hokicha675/
Okeizzi674/
Oukeziz671/
Akhizai671/
Okoicha671/
Okaijah671/
Oukhija671/
Okhicha671/
Okuucia671/
Hakizah671/
Hakizai671/
Hakaiza671/
Gakizza671/
Akhizad671/

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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 Okiza
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