Okoton Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Congo

Okoton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okoton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin171:607,97736,930
Congo171:293,4768,994
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Okoton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okoton is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okoton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Okoton reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 607,977. In Benin it is most common in: Collines Department, where 76 percent live and Borgou Department, where 24 percent live. Beside Benin Okoton occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 49 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okotone922/
Okotocen862/
Okotan83578/
Akoton8328/
Okotun8312/
Okotom832/
Okuton831/
Okaton831/
Okhotan7716/
Akouton7713/
Oukotun773/
Okoutom773/
Oketoun773/
Uokotun771/
Okoytan771/
Okoutan771/
Okottan771/
Okotung771/
Akotone771/
Okotang771/
Goukotan7178/
Akotoune711/
Agkoston711/
Ocketton711/
Okoitane711/
Hockaton710/
Okutan678,168/
Okatan674,085/
Ocotan67303/
Akotan67170/
Akotun67107/
Oketan6732/
Oukhoutan677/
Ekaton673/
Akotom672/
Akaton672/
Okotum671/
Aketon671/
Ocotán671/
Ookhatoon671/
Goukottan671/
Ocaton670/

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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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  • 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 Okoton
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