Okyu Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Okyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 369 | 1:346,461 | 11,929 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okyu (17) may also be a first name.
Okyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okyu is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 767,694th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname Okyu is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Okyu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 17 people.
It is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 346,461. In Japan it is primarily found in: Ōita Prefecture, where 61 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 31 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Not including Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okuyu | 89 | 101 | / |
| Oukyu | 89 | 15 | / |
| Okoyu | 89 | 15 | / |
| Okeyu | 89 | 12 | / |
| Okkyu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hokyu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hokuyu | 80 | 67 | / |
| Okeyui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ookuyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okuyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okyuie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akyu | 75 | 29 | / |
| Okiu | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gokkuyu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ekoyu | 67 | 540 | / |
| Okeju | 67 | 336 | / |
| Okiju | 67 | 55 | / |
| Okoju | 67 | 48 | / |
| Okuju | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ekuyu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hakyu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akeyu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okehu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Akyou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akuyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akyus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oquyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeyu | 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 Okyu
- 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