Okoler Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okoler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Okoler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okoler occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Okoler occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okoler live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Okoler is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Okoler is most common in: Pallisa District, where 91 percent are found and Kampala District, where 9 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okolere9259/
Okoehler861/
Ocoler836/
Okeler835/
Okuler831/
Akoller773/
Akolere773/
Okolire772/
Okalere771/
Hokeler770/
Hochkoller751/
Occolier7159/
Hokkeler7124/
Okkaller7113/
Hockeler718/
Akouller717/
Akollere711/
Aekoller710/
Ekeler67200/
Akeler6723/
Ocaler6718/
Hoeckeler677/
Acoler672/
O'Collier671/
Okalir671/
Akaler671/

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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 Okoler
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