Ocan Surname
Approximately 20,304 people bear this surname
Ocan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18,497 | 1:2,111 | 332 |
| Philippines | 1,151 | 1:87,957 | 15,304 |
| Turkey | 311 | 1:250,230 | 17,335 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Peru | 74 | 1:429,515 | 13,251 |
| Guatemala | 59 | 1:272,588 | 4,297 |
| Taiwan | 48 | 1:488,432 | 3,698 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Öcan (4), Ocañ (1) & Ocán (1) are calculated separately.
Ocan (551) may also be a first name.
Ocan Demographics
Average Ocan Salary in
United States
$26,278 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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/territory. It can occur as a variant: Öcan, Ocañ or Ocán. Click here for other potential spellings of Ocan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ocan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ocan is the 26,506th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 358,922 people. The last name Ocan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ocan live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 358,643rd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 551 people.
Ocan is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 18,497 people, or 1 in 2,111. In Uganda Ocan is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 15 percent reside, Agago District, where 15 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common 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.
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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 Ocan
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