Ochanda Surname

110,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ochanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,5831:12,8891,594
Uganda5601:69,7137,761
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England21:27,859,030389,889
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ochanda (382) may also be a first name.

Ochanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ochanda (Hindi: ओचन्दा) is found most in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ochanda is the 110,520th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,733,067 people. The surname Ochanda is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ochanda reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ochanda is also the 443,564th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 382 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3,583 people, or 1 in 12,889. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 16 percent live, Siaya County, where 16 percent live and Nyamira County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Ochanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ochanda surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Ochanda earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning $29,012 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ochanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ochanda in the Hindi language
ओचन्दाocanda-

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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 Ochanda
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