Okona Surname
Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname
Okona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 570 | 1:310,777 | 17,240 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Okona (139) may also be a first name.
Okona Demographics
Average Okona Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okona (Hindi: ओकोना) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okona? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 342,554th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,804,431 people. The surname Okona is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Okona live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 139 people.
The last name Okona is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 310,777. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent reside, Delta, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 26 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Okona Last Name Statistics demography
Okona earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okona in the Hindi language | ||
| ओकोना | okona | - |
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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 Okona
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