Okol Surname
Approximately 3,084 people bear this surname
Okol Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,562 | 1:15,238 | 2,399 |
| Philippines | 142 | 1:712,945 | 71,974 |
| Turkey | 109 | 1:713,958 | 36,326 |
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Okol (70) may also be a first name.
Okol Demographics
Okol Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okol Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okol (Marathi: ओकोळ, Russian: Окол) is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okol? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 144,116th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,363,017 people. The surname Okol is primarily found 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 at a global level. It is borne by 70 people.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 2,562 people, or 1 in 15,238. In Uganda Okol is mostly found in: Alebtong District, where 16 percent reside, Lira District, where 12 percent reside and Apac District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent reside and Turkey, where 4 percent reside.
Okol Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okol last name is principally 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
Okol Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okol in the Marathi language | ||
| ओकोळ | okola | - |
| Okol in the Russian language | ||
| Окол | okol | - |
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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 Okol
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