Okung Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Okung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 505 | 1:350,778 | 18,947 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Okung (127) may also be a first name.
Okung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okung is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okung? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 538,129th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. The surname Okung is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okung reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most common first name on earth, held by 127 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 505 people, or 1 in 350,778. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 85 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokung | 91 | 6 | / |
| Okoung | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okunng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okeung | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okuteng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ocung | 80 | 1,405 | / |
| Okong | 80 | 1,193 | / |
| Akung | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Ekung | 80 | 921 | / |
| Ukung | 80 | 196 | / |
| Okungowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakung | 73 | 107 | / |
| Akoung | 73 | 102 | / |
| Uckung | 73 | 82 | / |
| Oykunc | 73 | 48 | / |
| Okhong | 73 | 42 | / |
| Akeung | 73 | 42 | / |
| Hukung | 73 | 33 | / |
| Ukkung | 73 | 33 | / |
| Ackung | 73 | 28 | / |
| Otkunc | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hokong | 73 | 16 | / |
| Aukung | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ukungs | 73 | 14 | / |
| Okkong | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ozkunc | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okunke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akhung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akkung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akuing | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akungs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oikong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akungh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agkung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekeung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okeungowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hookong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akungke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huskung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakhung | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okung
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