Okubal Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okubal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okubal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2641:147,87613,161
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Okubal Last Name Facts

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

Okubal is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okubal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okubal is the 973,426th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okubal reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 147,876. In Uganda Okubal is most frequent in: Ngora District, where 20 percent live, Bukedea District, where 19 percent live and Kumi District, where 19 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okubale923/
Okhubal921/
Ozkubal921/
Okuballe861/
Akubal8337/
Ekubal8313/
Akoubal771/
Akubale771/
Akibal6713/
Acobal675/
Okobol671/
Acubal671/
Akubalova671/
Equibal62781/
Aquibal623/
Okoebol621/
Acubale621/
Hequibal5796/
Akobol506/
Eqibal501/

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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 Okubal
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