Öke Surname

499,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Öke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6201:125,51810,365
Northern Cyprus391:8,1801,959
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Oke (154,028), Okè (1) & Okê (1) are calculated separately.

Öke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Öke is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Oke, Okè or Okê. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Öke? popularity and diffusion

Öke is the 499,041st most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Öke live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 620 people, or 1 in 125,518. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent are found, Balikesir Province, where 12 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oke89154,028/
Höke861,672/
Ökke86603/
Öğke86196/
Öket8667/
Ökce8620/
Ökeç8613/
Okè781/
Okê781/
Höcke75120/
Höker75103/
Öcker753/
Eke67158,056/
Ake6756,620/
Öckher6734/
Öce677/
Öka671/

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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 Öke
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