Okyani Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Okyani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Okyani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okyani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okyani is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okyani? popularity and diffusion
Okyani is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Okyani reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Okyani is mostly found in: Buyende District, where 25 percent are found, Kampala District, where 25 percent are found and Lyantonde District, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hokyani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okeani | 83 | 53 | / |
| Akyani | 83 | 34 | / |
| Okjani | 83 | 15 | / |
| Okiani | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okyana | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akhyani | 77 | 166 | / |
| Okeanyi | 77 | 35 | / |
| Akyanyi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okoyoni | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aakyani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akyanit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okyaane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asdkyani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akyahani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akyana | 67 | 132 | / |
| Okiana | 67 | 104 | / |
| Akhayjani | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ukyana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okiany | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okioni | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okiane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Akiani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okeany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akyoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeoni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okyani
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis