Ocara Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Ocara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 202 | 1:193,264 | 15,695 |
| Moldova | 61 | 1:58,383 | 8,186 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ocara (12) may also be a first name.
Ocara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ocara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ocara is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ocara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ocara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ocara is the 968,490th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. Ocara is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ocara reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 193,264. In Uganda Ocara is primarily found in: Oyam District, where 47 percent are found, Lira District, where 34 percent are found and Alebtong District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Uganda Ocara occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 23 percent are found and Taiwan, where 1 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 Ocara
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