Okuniwa Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Okuniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Okuniwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okuniwa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okuniwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuniwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Okuniwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Okuniwa are found; 91 percent are found in East Asia and 91 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,261,476. In Japan it is most frequent in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okunniwa | 93 | 44 | / |
| Okunuwa | 86 | 162 | / |
| Okuniwe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Okuniva | 86 | 4 | / |
| Okunewa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okunnuwa | 80 | 902 | / |
| Okuunuwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okunieva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Okeunnuwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Okuneva | 71 | 9,702 | / |
| Okonewa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Akiniwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Okoniwe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okunibi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akunywa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okouneva | 67 | 24 | / |
| Okuneeva | 67 | 20 | / |
| Okunyova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hokunuva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gakunywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okkuneva | 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 Okuniwa
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