Okothe Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Okothe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 71 | 1:549,849 | 30,277 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Okothe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okothe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okothe occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okothe.
How Common Is The Last Name Okothe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okothe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Okothe is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 549,849. In Uganda Okothe is primarily found in: Abim District, where 93 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 1 percent are found and Kaabong District, where 1 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Okothe
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