Amochir Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Amochir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amochir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

Amochir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amochir occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amochir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amochir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amochir live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Amochir is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya Amochir is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Mongolia, where 1 percent are found.

Amochir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amachir8625/
Amocher860/
Amaachir801/
Amachire801/
Aumocher800/
Hamachir800/
Amosir773/
Amojir772/
Amacir771/
Hamoucher751/
Hamoushir751/
Amacher712,455/
Amakhir71241/
Amucher7112/
Hamatchire712/
Amosher711/
Amocker711/
Amacire711/
Hamacher6711,050/
Hamecher67128/
Ammacher6754/
Amachere6745/
Omochere6742/
Asmacher6717/
Amuchere6712/
Hamashir677/
Amacheer673/
Amacherr673/
Atmashir671/
Aimojher671/
Ameecher671/
Hamocker671/
Amashier671/
Gamacher670/
Aumacher670/

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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 Amochir
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