Okune Surname
Approximately 1,296 people bear this surname
Okune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 554 | 1:83,357 | 7,655 |
| Nigeria | 502 | 1:352,874 | 19,032 |
| Uganda | 205 | 1:190,436 | 15,550 |
| Japan | 13 | 1:9,834,176 | 45,186 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Okune (197) may also be a first name.
Okune Demographics
Okune Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okune (Russian: Окунеь) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okune? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 294,474th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,623,106 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okune reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Okune is also the 646,152nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 197 people.
Okune is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 83,357. In Kenya Okune is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 68 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside and Siaya County, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
Okune Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okune in the Russian language | ||
| Окунеь | okune | - |
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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 Okune
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