Ben Ochieng Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ben Ochieng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Ochieng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907

Ben Ochieng (57) may also be a first name.

Ben Ochieng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ben Ochieng is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Ochieng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ben Ochieng live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ben Ochieng is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 57 people.

The surname Ben Ochieng is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Migori County, where 67 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 17 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 17 percent reside.

Ben Ochieng Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ben Ochieng surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Ben Ochieng
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