Okuwai Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Okuwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Okuwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okuwai has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuwai? popularity and diffusion
Okuwai is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Okuwai are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Okuwai
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