Okonde Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Okonde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 123 | 1:375,446 | 21,575 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Okonde Demographics
Okonde Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okonde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okonde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okonde is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okonde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okonde are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 375,446. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 50 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Okonde exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Okonde Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Okonde
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