Okuya Surname
Approximately 1,901 people bear this surname
Okuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 950 | 1:5,252 | 840 |
| Japan | 720 | 1:177,562 | 8,431 |
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Okuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okuya has its highest incidence in The Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 215,983rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,833,533 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Okuya reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is carried by 950 people, or 1 in 5,252. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 58 percent are found, Plateaux Department, where 40 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent are found. Besides The Congo Okuya exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 38 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Okuya
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