Okol Surname

144,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,5621:15,2382,399
Philippines1421:712,94571,974
Turkey1091:713,95836,326
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Kenya741:624,05328,587
Cameroon451:461,53538,189
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England71:7,959,723202,100
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Okol (70) may also be a first name.

Okol Last Name Facts

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

Okol (Marathi: ओकोळ, Russian: Окол) is most common in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okol? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okol is the 144,116th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,363,017 people. The surname Okol occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Okol live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 70 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,562 people, or 1 in 15,238. In Uganda Okol is most frequent in: Alebtong District, where 16 percent are found, Lira District, where 12 percent are found and Apac District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Turkey, where 4 percent are found.

Okol Last Name Statistics demography

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

Okol earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okole893,539/
Okoel89193/
Gokol8994/
Okkol8947/
Okoil8920/
Hokol8916/
Okoll8912/
Oekol893/
Oikol892/
Okool892/
Okhol892/
Otkol891/
Ogkol891/
Okolp891/
Okuol891/
Gokool802,678/
Okolle80116/
Gokkol8085/
Okoile8059/
Oukoil8057/
Gokoul8041/
Ockold8014/
Gokgol8012/
Gokcol809/
Hokold807/
Ozkole807/
Okocil803/
Gookol802/
Okuole801/
Oskoul801/
Oshkol801/
Oskool801/
Hokole801/
Akol7592,370/
Okal759,471/
Ocol753,098/
Okul753,063/
Ekol751,337/
Ukol75233/
Okál75114/
Okoł754/
Gokhool731,369/
Gookool73255/
Okolova73186/
Hokholt7389/
Hokhold7320/
Okolowa739/
Hockold738/
Ouykool733/
Oukoule731/
Okosiel731/
Ochkold731/
Gockool731/
Houskol731/
Gohkool731/
Akuol6711,412/
Gokul678,779/
Akkol672,634/
Akole672,246/
Gokal671,647/
Oukal67871/
Ocotl67706/
Okale67666/
Aqool67660/
Akoul67323/
Hokal67259/
Okule67185/
Akool67160/
Ocole67155/
Azkol67154/
Akoel67136/
Gocol67134/
Okaal6792/
Akgol6780/
Aakol6779/
Ozkal6763/
Okhal6748/
Hokul6747/
Ekoul6738/
Akoll6730/
Occol6729/
Ukole6724/
Okall6722/
Okull6716/
Uzkol6716/
Okalp6716/
Otkul6715/
Okgul6711/
Ackol6710/
Ocolt679/
Oudkhoul679/
Akolt678/
Ocool678/
Ückol677/
Ogkal677/
Okholova676/
Okcal676/
Oocol676/
Oskochil675/
Hakol675/
Gukol675/
Hokholdt675/
Adkol675/
Okkal674/
Oukolova673/
Akhol673/
Akoil673/
Aukol673/
Oscol672/
Ekohl672/
Ekoll672/
Ocoll672/
Eckol671/
Ucool671/
Ocohl671/
Ogcol671/
Oekul671/
Gookhool671/
Gakol671/
Egkol671/
Agkol671/
Akoyl671/
Okuhl671/
Oukul671/
Hockhold670/
Eukol670/

Okol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okol in the Marathi language
ओकोळokola-
Okol in the Russian language
Околokol-

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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 Okol
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