Okura Surname
Approximately 39,461 people bear this surname
Okura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 36,280 | 1:3,524 | 594 |
| Uganda | 2,084 | 1:18,733 | 2,813 |
| United States | 442 | 1:820,043 | 62,958 |
| Brazil | 265 | 1:807,828 | 29,291 |
| Kenya | 93 | 1:496,558 | 25,459 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Peru | 11 | 1:2,889,466 | 28,985 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Okura (3,548) may also be a first name.
Okura Demographics
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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
Okura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okura in the Russian language | ||
| Окура | okura | - |
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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 Okura
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