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 last name Okouala is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okouala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okouala? popularity and diffusion

Okouala is the 1,907,068th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okouala reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in The Congo, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 58,695. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 98 percent are found, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent are found and Pool Department, where 1 percent are found. Besides The Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 9 percent are found and Senegal, where 1 percent are found.

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
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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 Okouala
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