Ocha Surname
Approximately 2,922 people bear this surname
Ocha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,942 | 1:91,217 | 6,332 |
| Thailand | 304 | 1:232,363 | 39,252 |
| Cameroon | 234 | 1:88,757 | 10,694 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 17 | 1:34,119 | 6,789 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Ocha (1,493) may also be a first name.
Ocha Demographics
Average Ocha Salary in
United States
$27,952 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ocha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ocha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ocha (Hindi: ओझा, Oriya: ଓଚା, Russian: Оча) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ocha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ocha is the 150,823rd most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,494,027 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Ocha live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ocha is also the 201,267th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,493 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,942 people, or 1 in 91,217. In Nigeria Ocha is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 27 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Ebonyi, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Ocha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ocha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ocha surname rose 331 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ocha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ocha are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ocha earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 18.05% more than the national average, earning $26,800,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 35.22% less than the national average, earning $27,952 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ocha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ocha in the Hindi language | ||
| ओझा | ojha | - |
| Ocha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଚା | oca | - |
| Ocha in the Russian language | ||
| Оча | oca | - |
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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 Ocha
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