Ocan Surname

26,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ocan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ocan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda18,4971:2,111332
Philippines1,1511:87,95715,304
Turkey3111:250,23017,335
Indonesia771:1,717,522111,746
Peru741:429,51513,251
Guatemala591:272,5884,297
Taiwan481:488,4323,698
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Öcan (4), Ocañ (1) & Ocán (1) are calculated separately.

Ocan (551) may also be a first name.

Ocan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ocan occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Öcan, Ocañ or Ocán. Click here for other possible spellings of Ocan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 26,506th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 358,922 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ocan are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ocan is also the 358,643rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 551 people.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 18,497 people, or 1 in 2,111. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Gulu District, where 15 percent reside, Agago District, where 15 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and Turkey, where 2 percent reside.

Ocan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ocan earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 41.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,254 per year and in United States they earn 39.1% less than the national average, earning $26,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Öcan924/
Ocañ921/
Ocán921/
Ochan8919,146/
Ocean895,565/
Ozcan892,626/
Ocain89949/
Ocang89895/
Gocan89865/
Ocsan89529/
Okcan89512/
Ockan89374/
Ocane8934/
Hocan8927/
Ocand8915/
Oscan8914/
Occan8914/
Otcan899/
Ocaan897/
Țocan895/
Oycan894/
Ocian893/
Ocann892/
Oecan892/
Oczan892/
Oucan892/
Ocant892/
Oican891/
Ohcan891/
Ogcan891/
Ocanh891/
Occean806,339/
Ouchan80728/
Hoşcan80675/
Ochkan80457/
O'Cain80350/
Ochean80234/
Ogcang80109/
Otchan80104/
Gochan8051/
Hochan8036/
Ocasen8036/
Gocian8029/
Gokcan8025/
Ocanhe8014/
Hoscan8013/
Ochane8013/
Ocaine809/
Ochain807/
Goucan805/
Ocsain804/
Ocasin804/
Hocane804/
Oscane803/
Ockain803/
Ocaten803/
O'Cane802/
Hocain802/
Ociane802/
Otcane802/
Oichan802/
O'Chan802/
Ocahan802/
Ochann801/
Otcean801/
Oucain801/
Ouhcan801/
Outcan801/
Oochan801/
Hocsan801/
Hockan801/
Houcan801/
Oîchan801/
Oscain801/
Ochaan801/
Ochaun801/
Ochaàn801/
Ocsean801/
Ocssan801/
Gocain801/
Occand801/
Hocand801/
Ocen7549,466/
Acan7541,712/
Okan7523,875/
Ozan7521,156/
Ocon7520,482/
Ucan7513,398/
Osan754,011/
Ojan75986/
Ecan75455/
Ocam75160/
Oqan75129/
Ocón75112/
Océn756/
Ocòn755/
Ücan752/
Ouchane731,529/
Ouchain73170/
Hochain73158/
Hocahan7395/
Hockann7347/
Houchan7332/
Ocanova7323/
Gouchan7315/
Oszczan7312/
Ocatenn738/
O'Caine737/
O'Cahan736/
Ocangne736/
Hoychan734/
Hochane733/
Gochean732/
Hochanh732/
Hochhan732/
Hockamn731/
Houcain731/
Hocanın731/
Otchane731/
Ochanne731/
Ouchayn731/
Hociane731/
Otchang731/
Ouciane731/
Ochahyn731/
Hoichan731/
Gotchan730/
Hockean730/
Hosan6764,899/
Akcan6727,039/
Achan6716,333/
Osang677,931/
Okane675,853/
Acain674,575/
Osain673,081/
Gokan672,883/
Orzan671,984/
Gozan671,841/
Oczon671,595/
Acang671,438/
Ojhan671,286/
Hojan671,248/
Hozan671,158/
Ocson671,073/
Ozand67865/
Okkan67848/
Hacan67848/
Ucang67770/
Gocon67718/
Uzcan67576/
Azcan67570/
Ağcan67562/
Odjan67530/
Ascan67516/
Okhan67503/
Ochon67496/
Ocong67472/
Ouzan67423/
Ocoun67407/
Uchan67403/
Gacan67403/
Oceen67325/
Okain67275/
Ocone67250/
Ousan67248/
Ozain67240/
Aucan67223/
Ocoin67193/
Hokan67181/
Ozang67180/
Ozhan67161/
Hecan67160/
Ozgan67131/
Adcan67129/
Ohsan67117/
Ogian67114/
Aecan67111/
Osane6799/
Osann6783/
Ozzan6782/
O'Con6782/
Osean6776/
Ozane6775/
Ucean6775/
Gucan6769/
Oosan6768/
Hocon6767/
Okand6761/
Osgan6758/
Accan6758/
Ekcan6755/
Hotchand6754/
Oujan6753/
Osaan6751/
Ocağışen6746/
Ohkan6745/
Acsan6742/
Ocien6742/
Okean6741/
Osamn6741/
Occon6740/
Ozsan6739/
Agcan6738/
Oxzan6738/
Hucan6737/
Uckan6736/
Uycan6734/
Okaun6732/
Ozjan6730/
Acian6727/
Ahcan6726/
Oykan6725/
Acant6724/
Oscon6723/
Ozcam6723/
Acamn6722/
Oekan6720/
Osahn6718/
D'Ocagne6717/
Osand6717/
Oconn6716/
Ocamd6716/
Gočan6715/
Acand6714/
Ackan6714/
Uscan6714/
Houchane6714/
Ückan6714/
Ozant6713/
Ucand6713/
Ozank6711/
Ozqan6711/
Acane6710/
Ockon679/
Ozian679/
Occam678/
Oijan678/
Atcan678/
Uccan675/
Oscam675/
Üccan675/
Acaan675/
Osant674/
Oikan674/
Okaan674/
Oysan674/
Acean674/
Otchatin674/
Oizan674/
Ojank674/
Ocehn674/
Hotchang674/
Hocshain673/
Oisan673/
Ocoon673/
Ojean673/
Okann673/
Ozean673/
Ouchaine673/
Oukan673/
Ozann673/
Aacan673/
Ecain673/
Ocañe673/
Oojan673/
Ucgan672/
Acann672/
Okgan672/
Eckan672/
Ojahn672/
Ôzcan672/
Uczan672/
Ucane672/
Eucan672/
Outchane672/
Ocsen672/
Okcon672/
Uosan671/
Ocannova671/
Oceanova671/
Odqan671/
Ozcon671/
Okcam671/
Goqan671/
Ucann671/
Osaun671/
Osanh671/
Okanh671/
Ocaim671/
Hocam671/
Oqand671/
Oqqan671/
Otsan671/
Ozaan671/
O'Kan671/
O'zan671/
Ukcan671/
Utcan671/
Șucan671/
Țecan671/
Goţan671/
Godschan671/
Ecaan671/
Eecan671/
Aqcan671/
Houciane671/
Ochahyna671/
Ociam671/
O'Cahane670/
Oquan670/
Otcen670/
Godchean670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ocan
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