Okura Surname

14,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Okura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan36,2801:3,524594
Uganda2,0841:18,7332,813
United States4421:820,04362,958
Brazil2651:807,82829,291
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Canada391:944,75971,777
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
France51:13,284,544357,392
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
England11:55,718,059489,080
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Okura (3,548) may also be a first name.

Okura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okura (Russian: Окура) is found most frequently in Japan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,126th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 184,677 people. The last name Okura occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Okura reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 92 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Okura is also the 118,976th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 3,548 people.

The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 36,280 people, or 1 in 3,524. In Japan Okura is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Niigata Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Aside from Japan Okura occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Okura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Okura surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Okura last name are 10.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.58% being registered with the political party.

The amount Okura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 90.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,936 per year; in United States they earn 3.19% more than the national average, earning $44,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.89% more than the national average, earning $55,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokura91714/
Okuura91406/
Okaura91177/
Gokura91104/
Ohkura9194/
Oukura9167/
Okurah9122/
Okutra9111/
Ookura9110/
Okoura919/
Okurga914/
Oskura913/
Okurai913/
Okurad912/
Okurau912/
Okuhra911/
Okhura911/
Okuras911/
Okurea911/
Okuira911/
Oykura911/
Gokhura8390/
Okuraja8335/
Houkura8317/
Okurach8310/
Okuraut833/
Okuraya832/
Hokoura832/
Okuraas831/
Okuraha831/
Okure807,138/
Akura805,355/
Okuri803,128/
Okora802,731/
Okuro801,877/
Ukura80904/
Ocura80645/
Okira80539/
Ekura8075/
Okquiera773/
Hokuro731,707/
Akoura731,141/
Okouri73443/
Okurer73359/
Akhura73219/
Hukura73210/
Akaura73177/
Oscura73152/
Oukira73137/
Okhira7373/
Gukura7367/
Gakura7359/
Akcura7358/
Okuroh7340/
Akurai7328/
Okureh7328/
Aakura7323/
Akurah7323/
Akurga7322/
Hakura7320/
Hokira7320/
Gokuri7318/
Acoura7318/
Oikuri7318/
Okutre7315/
Okorah7313/
Okoury7313/
Okouro7312/
Okoure7311/
Ukuura7310/
Hocura739/
Okurie739/
Okorea739/
Oquira739/
Ukaura738/
Ekurau738/
Akeura736/
Okiera736/
Akuray734/
Akuira734/
Okuiri734/
Okhure734/
Uhkura734/
Akuraa734/
Okoraa734/
Okurei734/
Okirai734/
Hokuri734/
Okkuri733/
Oukuri733/
Aukura733/
Okoroa732/
Uokure732/
Okuret732/
Akkura732/
Odkuri731/
Okurop731/
Okirau731/
Ackura731/
Akuraj731/
Akuura731/
Oskure731/
Agkura731/
Okauri731/
Okoora731/
Okorai731/
Okoray731/
Okurio731/
Okuroi731/
Okurre731/
Okurri731/
Okuure731/
Okuuri731/
Ocurah731/
Ocurra731/
Ekuura731/
Okurho731/
Okeure731/
Hokora731/
Oukhira67368/
Gukhura67268/
Akkoura67143/
Okourou67139/
Hokuryo6765/
Hakoura6741/
Ußkurat6732/
Hohkuri6729/
Akuraya6717/
Ozcuras6717/
Uzkuras6712/
Akuraja6711/
Hakurau679/
Akouray679/
Gukurra676/
Okoriea676/
Gakhura675/
Hakkura675/
Akourai674/
Akhurah674/
Akuroha673/
Okhirai672/
Ackurat672/
Gakoura672/
Goukuri671/
Athkura671/
Oucoura671/
Okhirah671/
Akaurah671/
Okouroh671/
Hokkuri671/
Oukoure671/
Okuroit671/
Ockoure671/
Ukuirau671/
Uskaura671/
Hakurai671/
Gokouro671/
Gakurra671/
Akhurat671/
Akhoura671/
Akuhray671/
Akeuhra671/
Aakoura671/
Ascoura671/
Hacoura671/
Okhuire671/
Okhureh671/
Akauraa671/
Ockoury671/

Okura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okura in the Russian language
Окураokura-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okura
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