Ochala Surname

156,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Ochala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4401:123,0168,087
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ochala (228) may also be a first name.

Ochala Last Name Facts

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

Ochala is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 156,421st most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,603,625 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ochala live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 228 people.

Ochala is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,440 people, or 1 in 123,016. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 53 percent reside, Cross River, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Ochala is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 46 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Ochala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ochala are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

Ochala earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.36% more than the national average, earning $48,484 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochalla9211,058/
Ouchala92136/
Otchala922/
Oochala922/
Gochala921/
Ochalya921/
Ocala9183/
Goschala8690/
Gotchala863/
Gochhala863/
Gochalla862/
Ochailap862/
Ouchalla862/
Ochchala861/
Gochalia861/
Gochalya861/
Ouchahla861/
Ochola8329,105/
Achala831,206/
Ochela83449/
Okhala83307/
Echala83299/
Ochale83204/
Ochała83163/
Uchala83109/
Ochali8360/
Ochalo8333/
Ocalia8329/
O'Hala8324/
Oshala8324/
Ojhala838/
Ochaly835/
Ocalla831/
Hocala831/
Oucala831/
Goschalla803/
Gotschala801/
Ocholla772,367/
Hoshala771,317/
Achalla77541/
Atchala77496/
Ocholah77229/
Achalat77193/
Ochaloi77153/
Gachala77137/
Utchala77122/
Oikhala77114/
Hachala7796/
Ochella7791/
Okhaala7791/
Goshala7758/
Aachala7754/
Achhala7746/
Huchala7728/
Gokhala7725/
Oshalla7721/
Ouchale7718/
Uchalay7717/
Uchhala7716/
Achaala7711/
O'Halla7710/
Uchalla779/
Achalai778/
Achalia777/
Hozhala775/
Guchala774/
Âchaula774/
Okhalla774/
Ouchela774/
Ochaulo773/
Uchalah773/
Achalya772/
Achalah772/
Hochela772/
Ochallo772/
Ochalle772/
Gochale771/
Achatla771/
Adchala771/
Uichala771/
Uchaala771/
Ocheila771/
Achalau771/
Ouchali771/
Otchola771/
Ojhalat771/
Ochoola771/
Ochuila771/
Uchalai771/
Uchalat771/
Achalay771/
Ochojla771/
Gochola771/
Achalas771/
Otchaly771/
Ochalot771/
Hochaly771/
Ohcalia770/
Oechale770/
Oshalia770/
Ojala7315,030/
Acala733,658/
Ocola731,387/
Osala73714/
Ozala73114/
Ocalo7359/
Oxala739/
Ochollah71317/
Achautla71123/
Hachaala7163/
Hochella7159/
Goshalia7147/
Aachalla7134/
Godshala7131/
Achchala7112/
Ouchalle7111/
Uchchala718/
Gouchola718/
Hachalla716/
Achalath716/
O'Healai715/
Atchalla715/
Ouchaley715/
Ouchaali714/
Ouchella714/
Achailay714/
Oshallah714/
Achhaala713/
Goshaala713/
Hochalli713/
Utchhala713/
Houshala711/
Hoochali711/
Gochhali711/
Goshalla711/
Gotshala711/
Achhalla711/
Atchaala711/
Uchalath711/
Uttchala711/
Uuchhala711/
Ouchalhi711/
Otchalou711/
Gochalou711/
Achallia711/
Achallah711/
Achola6727,398/
Gosala674,902/
Ocholi674,702/
Uchale671,506/
Hasala671,139/
Achale671,054/
Uchola671,027/
Okhale67639/
Odzala67632/
Osalla67607/
Osaula67438/
Ocaloi67387/
Ashala67354/
Ossala67354/
Ochole67337/
Hacala67293/
Achali67285/
Hujala67199/
Ozalla67189/
Ojalla67160/
Osalia67147/
Oshola67144/
Otsala67118/
Ocalio67116/
Acalay6790/
Okhalo6788/
Echela6782/
Echola6763/
Hošala6758/
Hosala6751/
Oosala6745/
Ocaalo6741/
Uchaly6739/
Oijala6737/
Hajala6735/
Hasola6731/
Akhala6729/
Hazala6723/
Ocholo6722/
Hauschala6721/
Acohla6719/
Achela6717/
Ochelo6713/
Achalo6713/
Ocallo6712/
Ozalia6710/
Hoxhallai6710/
Ojalai679/
Ukhala677/
Acalla677/
Ocolla677/
Hajola676/
Osiala676/
Ahhala676/
Guchhaila675/
Ojhali675/
Uchali674/
Oujala674/
Ousala674/
Hatchalat674/
Atchaalaa673/
Aachaalla673/
Ozaila673/
Gatchalia673/
Osaila673/
Ojaala673/
Acayla673/
Achchhala672/
O'Jala672/
Oshalo672/
Ozsala672/
Osalah672/
Ojalah672/
Ouzala672/
Ochchhali671/
Ojhale671/
Oojala671/
Goodshala671/
Aceala671/
Achchaala671/
Okhali671/
Uchalo671/
Huichalaj671/
Osaala671/
Osalau671/
Ojalia671/
Ojaula671/
Aciala671/
Acalai671/
Acalea671/
Acsala671/
Ozhola671/
O'Hali671/
Aschalach671/
Axhala671/
Osalad671/
O'Haly670/

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