Okumo Surname

269,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Okumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Cameroon4581:45,3475,965
Nigeria4101:432,05622,278
Japan371:3,455,25134,832
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
England111:5,065,278148,650
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Okumo (46) may also be a first name.

Okumo Last Name Facts

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

Okumo is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okumo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okumo is the 269,724th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,036,314 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Okumo live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 46 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Apart from Ghana Okumo exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 32 percent reside and Nigeria, where 28 percent reside.

Okumo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Okumo last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Okumo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okumoh91122/
Oukumo911/
Okhumo911/
Okumoi911/
Okoumo911/
Okoumou831,572/
Okhumoy831/
Okhumoa831/
Okoumoh831/
Okuma8014,881/
Okomo8014,167/
Akumo80238/
Ekumo80146/
Okimo80146/
Ukumo8023/
Okhuemoi779/
Ockoumou778/
Okhuemoh771/
Okouma732,181/
Okumah731,107/
Gakumo73805/
Gokuma73141/
Akumuo73131/
Ohkuma7376/
Okiemo7365/
Okumaz7362/
Akoumo7357/
Ekumoh7357/
Akeumo7328/
Okhuma7321/
Akumou7319/
Ookuma7310/
O'Kuma739/
Okimoh737/
Hokomo735/
Okimou734/
Ocumos733/
Okumma733/
Okuyma732/
Ukoumo732/
Hokuma732/
Hukumo732/
Ekeumo732/
Okauma732/
Okuuma731/
Oikomo731/
Okoomo731/
Akumoa731/
Akuumo731/
Oceumo731/
Okuema731/
Ukumuo731/
Oukuma731/
Okomoa731/
Okhomo731/
Okkuma731/
Ekuimo731/
Odkuma731/
Akumod731/
Akaumo731/
Oukoumous711/
Houkoumou711/
Akoumou671,444/
Ukoumoh6765/
Gokouma6757/
Okiemou6714/
Okhumah679/
Ekaumoh677/
Acoumou675/
Okoumas674/
Uykumoh673/
Okuimah672/
Ockouma671/
Ekoumoh671/
Okumatt671/
Oukomou671/
Oukouma671/
Akhumoh671/
Akoummo671/
Akoumoi671/
Askuimo671/
Okhimoh671/
Akummuo671/

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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 Okumo
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