Ochaka Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Ochaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 373 | 1:104,663 | 10,371 |
| Tanzania | 59 | 1:897,315 | 44,154 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Kenya | 31 | 1:1,489,674 | 35,719 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Ochaka (232) may also be a first name.
Ochaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ochaka occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ochaka is the 576,965th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 13,371,644 people. The surname Ochaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ochaka reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ochaka is also the 588,797th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 232 people.
The last name Ochaka is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 373 people, or 1 in 104,663. In Uganda Ochaka is most common in: Gulu District, where 36 percent reside, Kampala District, where 16 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Ochaka
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