Kochil Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Kochil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 143 | 1:322,936 | 19,861 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kochil (37) may also be a first name.
Kochil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kochil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kochil (Oriya: େକାଚିଲ) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kochil? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kochil is the 1,385,851st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kochil live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Baringo County, where 72 percent reside, Bomet County, where 24 percent reside and West Pokot County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kochil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kochil in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଚିଲ | ekacila | - |
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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 Kochil
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