Okuom Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okuom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okuom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1291:357,98420,934
Tanzania881:601,60937,493
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Okuom (11) may also be a first name.

Okuom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okuom occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okuom? popularity and diffusion

Okuom is the 1,095,216th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Okuom reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okuom is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 84 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside and Siaya County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Okuom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Okuom surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Okuom earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okwuom913/
Okuome913/
Okom893,120/
Okwuome835/
Okome8011,095/
Ekuom80714/
Hokom80330/
Akuom80125/
Gokom8040/
Okoum8013/
Okwom806/
Okkom803/
Okoom802/
Ockom801/
Oskom801/
Okoim801/
Hookom73168/
Houkom73112/
Hockom7341/
Okhome7337/
Hokome7315/
Oudkom7314/
Okaume7313/
Hokoum7313/
Ukwuom733/
Okoumt733/
Okoume733/
Ockomm732/
Gokoum732/
Okwome732/
Okomme732/
Hoekom731/
Okoitm731/
Okomhe731/
Akuome731/
Ogbuom731/
Hotkom731/
Oskhom731/
Hokomh731/
Outcom730/
Okam676,081/
Akom675,343/
Ocom674,523/
Ekom674,166/
Ukom671,393/
Hookoom67307/
Ukwuome67189/
Ucom6722/
Houkoum676/
Okomova674/
Okhomhe673/
Ákom672/
Ogwuome671/
Ouskoum671/
Okoutme671/
Houdkom671/
Oukoume671/
Outcome671/
Okhoume671/

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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 Okuom
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