Kochong Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kochong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
Kochong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kochong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kochong occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kochong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Kochong live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya it is most common in: Laikipia County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Kochong is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Kochong
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