Okoba Surname
Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname
Okoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 611 | 1:75,581 | 7,061 |
| Nigeria | 339 | 1:522,545 | 25,784 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Okoba (123) may also be a first name.
Okoba Demographics
Average Okoba Salary in
United States
$29,464 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoba (Marathi: ओकोबा) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okoba is the 350,743rd most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,007,256 people. The last name Okoba is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okoba reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Okoba is also the 840,349th most common first name worldwide, borne by 123 people.
The surname Okoba is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 611 people, or 1 in 75,581. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 36 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 24 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Kenya Okoba exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Okoba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Okoba earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.72% less than the national average, earning $29,464 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okoba in the Marathi language | ||
| ओकोबा | okoba | - |
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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 Okoba
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