Ookami Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
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The surname Shihaka means 'wolf' or 'large deity' in Japanese.
Ookami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
The alternate forms: Oōkami (1) are calculated separately.
Ookami (16) may also be a first name.
Ookami Surname Meaning
Ookami Demographics
Ookami Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Ookami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ookami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ookami (Russian: Ооками) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Oōkami. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ookami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Ookami is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Ookami reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 37 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Ookami is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name Ookami is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent reside and Sakhalin Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia Ookami occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Japan, where 6 percent reside.
Ookami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ookami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ookami in the Russian language | ||
| Ооками | ookami | - |
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