Occhionero Surname

348,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Occhionero Surname User-submission:

It derives from physical-anatomical nicknames linked to the color of the eye.

Occhionero, from Puglia, is specific to Foggia, but has significant presences also in Molise in the province of Campobasso.

Occhinegro has a stock in Taranto.

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Occhionero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4641:131,80321,230
Argentina2181:196,07116,313
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
Canada841:438,63838,170
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Occhionero Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It derives from physical-anatomical nicknames linked to the color of the eye.

Occhionero, from Puglia, is specific to Foggia, but has significant presences also in Molise in the province of Campobasso.

Occhinegro has a stock in Taranto.

Occhionegro is probably due to registration errors of the previous one. Occhineri has a strain in the brindisimo and in the Salento, it also presents a strain in the Perugia area.

Occhinero has a small stock in the Cosenza area.

Occhionigro is characteristic of Bisceglie (Ba).

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Occhionero Last Name Facts

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

The last name Occhionero is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Occhionero? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 348,561st most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,953,765 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Occhionero live; 45 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 131,803. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Molise, where 76 percent are found, Lazio, where 9 percent are found and Lombardy, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Italy Occhionero is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Occhionero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Occhionero last name are 14.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Occhionero earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning €29,009 per year; in United States they earn 28.49% more than the national average, earning $55,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning $44,465 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Occhinero9536/
Ochionero9513/
Occionero957/
Occhonero951/
Occhineri8440/
Oshinero781/
Oschner7152/
Ecciner711/
Oshiner710/
Oshionor6788/
Oeschner673/
Otchannerou672/
Ushiyonyero671/
Oshonery670/

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