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
Average Okura Salary in
United States
$44,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okura (Russian: Окура) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okura is the 14,126th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 184,677 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Okura are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 118,976th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 3,548 people.
The last name Okura is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 36,280 people, or 1 in 3,524. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Niigata Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Okura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okura surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Okura surname 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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