Okouala Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Okouala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okouala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo851:58,6955,228
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Okouala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okouala occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okouala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okouala is the 1,907,068th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okouala live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 58,695. In The Congo it is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 98 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside and Pool Department, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account The Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 9 percent reside and Senegal, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okouhala931/
Okoala922/
Akouala868,513/
Okouola8688/
Okoualy861/
Okouale861/
Okooala861/
Ekoualla8034/
Okouhola802/
Ackouala801/
Gokouale801/
Okoali7741/
Ukoala776/
Okaola775/
Akoala772/
Akoualath751/
Ekoalea7143/
Akoualo7111/
Okeyola718/
Akaoula718/
Akouali712/
Okuiola711/
Akauala711/
Okoaulo711/
Okejola711/
Okuuola711/
Akouale711/
Okooali711/
Okieola711/
Okouolou67126/
Okijiola6764/
Okeyiola6725/
Akoualou671/
Okoealle671/
Oukaoula671/
Okeahala671/
Akoyyala671/

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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 Okouala
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