Okwakol Surname

168,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okwakol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwakol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,5611:15,2442,400
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okwakol Last Name Facts

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

Okwakol occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Okwakol.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwakol? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 168,090th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,833,416 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwakol live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,561 people, or 1 in 15,244. In Uganda Okwakol is most frequent in: Katakwi District, where 29 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 24 percent are found and Kumi District, where 15 percent are found. Barring Uganda it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 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
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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 Okwakol
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