Okot Surname
Approximately 53,107 people bear this surname
Okot Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 46,795 | 1:834 | 61 |
| Sudan | 5,600 | 1:6,698 | 972 |
| Nigeria | 212 | 1:835,579 | 36,885 |
| Kenya | 208 | 1:222,019 | 15,715 |
| England | 69 | 1:807,508 | 43,459 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Okot (2,043) may also be a first name.
Okot Demographics
Okot Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okot Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okot Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okot occurs most in Uganda. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okot? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,576th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,224 people. The surname Okot occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okot are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okot is also the 166,896th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 2,043 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 46,795 people, or 1 in 834. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Gulu District, where 18 percent live, Agago District, where 14 percent live and Kitgum District, where 11 percent live. Besides Uganda Okot exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Okot Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Okot surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Okot earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,821 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.96% less than the national average, earning $39,766 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoth | 89 | 128,461 | / |
| Okoit | 89 | 1,165 | / |
| Okote | 89 | 496 | / |
| Okoot | 89 | 111 | / |
| Gokot | 89 | 62 | / |
| Okost | 89 | 58 | / |
| Okott | 89 | 42 | / |
| Okout | 89 | 22 | / |
| Oukot | 89 | 14 | / |
| Okhot | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hokot | 89 | 2 | / |
| Otkot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ozkot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oykot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okots | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ookot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okuot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okoht | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ockot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Okothe | 80 | 74 | / |
| Okoute | 80 | 54 | / |
| Hokoth | 80 | 20 | / |
| Hokote | 80 | 17 | / |
| Oskotz | 80 | 14 | / |
| Okoite | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okotte | 80 | 5 | / |
| Okotsh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oskote | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oukote | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okoths | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okooth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okodte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uokote | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akot | 75 | 38,566 | / |
| Ekot | 75 | 2,453 | / |
| Okut | 75 | 1,972 | / |
| Ukot | 75 | 1,777 | / |
| Okat | 75 | 1,340 | / |
| Ocot | 75 | 371 | / |
| Okod | 75 | 20 | / |
| Oskotte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okotova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houskot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houkote | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ockotch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouykout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ockotte | 73 | 0 | / |
| Akoth | 67 | 96,895 | / |
| Okate | 67 | 1,608 | / |
| Okute | 67 | 1,596 | / |
| Ekott | 67 | 1,503 | / |
| Akote | 67 | 1,186 | / |
| Akoit | 67 | 957 | / |
| Okoed | 67 | 660 | / |
| Aukot | 67 | 413 | / |
| Ocote | 67 | 337 | / |
| Ukott | 67 | 305 | / |
| Ekoot | 67 | 237 | / |
| Ukhot | 67 | 197 | / |
| Gokat | 67 | 93 | / |
| Oykut | 67 | 43 | / |
| Oocut | 67 | 40 | / |
| Akoot | 67 | 36 | / |
| Eukot | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hekot | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hakot | 67 | 33 | / |
| Okhotova | 67 | 31 | / |
| Akhot | 67 | 30 | / |
| Okuth | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aakot | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ugkot | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gakot | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ukote | 67 | 17 | / |
| Okutt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Okkat | 67 | 17 | / |
| Akuot | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oukat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Akout | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oquot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Akkot | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okath | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akoet | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekuot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okhod | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akott | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ecoot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okoid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okhat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ocoth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukoth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekoth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokod | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okhut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ackot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocott | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aekot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oscot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocoet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egkot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oqqot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozkut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukojt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahkot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oskod | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Okot
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