Ochanga Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ochanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda781:500,50428,682
Kenya281:1,649,28235,844
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Ochanga (22) may also be a first name.

Ochanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ochanga is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochanga are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ochanga is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 500,504. In Uganda Ochanga is mostly concentrated in: Bukedea District, where 51 percent are found, Abim District, where 12 percent are found and Kumi District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.

Ochanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ochanga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otchanga9316/
Ochangha931/
Ochana92704/
Ochaga92126/
Ocanga9244/
Gotchanga881/
Ochango861,382/
Ochonga86708/
Achanga86511/
Ocheana8698/
Ouchana8661/
Ochanas8621/
Ochenga8619/
Ochagha8614/
Ocheaga869/
Ochange864/
Oshanga864/
Hochana864/
Okhanga864/
Gochaga864/
Ochanay863/
Ochanha863/
Uchanga862/
Ochaana862/
Ochagga862/
Ochajna861/
Ochanna861/
Echanga861/
Ochaiga861/
Ocana837,175/
Gachanga80303/
Hachanga8039/
Gochayna8033/
Otchange8027/
Achangai8014/
Ochannah806/
Hochanat806/
Outchana805/
Gochange804/
Gochango802/
Achangah802/
Atchanga802/
Ochong'a802/
Ocanggai801/
Hochanad801/
Achaanga801/
Achangna801/
Otcheaga801/
Otshanga801/
Ochanggo801/
Ochaunai801/
Utchanga801/
Ochanais801/
Ochaagha801/
Achangat801/
Ochahyna801/
Achana772,703/
Osanga77825/
Ochoga77735/
Achaga77600/
Ojanga77518/
Oceana77194/
Acanga77151/
Ociana77128/
Ochano7777/
Ocanna7755/
Ochago7743/
O'Cana7716/
O'Haga7714/
Okhana7711/
Ocaina777/
Oconga775/
Ozanga772/
Ocanea772/
Okhaga771/
Ocauna771/
Ocsana771/
Hachaanga7582/
Outchanna7510/
Gachang'a754/
Achangaya754/
Houchaina751/
Otchounga751/
Ochahanah751/
Achaninga751/
Ashanga711,119/
Atchana71962/
Ochengo71643/
Achanna71458/
Hachana71329/
Hasanga71298/
Oshango71246/
Ossanga71216/
Achango71126/
Gachaga71112/
Ochuoga7187/
Auchana7179/
Okhango7173/
Achonga7170/
Ochaney7159/
Ocheiga7147/
Achhana7139/
Echonga7132/
Achanai7126/
Echenga7124/
Ocianas7123/
Ochongo7123/
Gokhana7122/
O'Canna7122/
O'Hanna7115/
Achenga7112/
Osangai7112/
Ozhanay719/
Ojjanga719/
Achagha718/
Ocheană717/
Osianga717/
Achange716/
Hosanga716/
Gachana715/
Achanad715/
Achanaa715/
Oceanna714/
Aachana714/
Achagay714/
Achaina714/
Oojanga714/
Gosanga713/
Achayna713/
Achagna712/
Otsanga712/
Ochogai712/
Achanah712/
Ochauno711/
Ocsiana711/
Osangad711/
Gochano711/
Okhagha711/
Ochaino711/
Ochonge711/
Euchana711/
Achagas711/
Osangoa711/
Ojhanay711/
Ojangai711/
Ochanno711/
Ochanou711/
Ochomga711/
Hajanga711/
Akhanga711/
Achagai711/
Achamga711/
Achanaz711/
Achangi711/
Achangé711/
D'Ocana711/
Atchaga711/
Azhanga711/
Oisanga711/
Okhonga711/
Achagah711/
Oikhana711/
Ochagho711/
Ochouga711/
Achamna711/
Achagaa711/
Oukhana711/
Hujanga711/
O'Hanay710/
Acana672,375/
Ozana67842/
Gachango67378/
Achangoh67223/
Gachangi67180/
Ojana67158/
Ojanggai67134/
Ojaga67119/
Atchango6771/
Atchagha6760/
Achchana6737/
Atchanna6733/
Hasangas6724/
Gashanga6720/
Hauchana6719/
Hachonga6717/
Gotshana6717/
Gachange6715/
Achannah6714/
Hocianat6710/
Hatchana678/
Achhanna676/
Adchanah675/
Hachenga675/
Achotnga675/
Otchanot674/
Hashanga674/
Achanait674/
Oshounga673/
Atchonga673/
Achangeh673/
Hachhana673/
Ojhaugas673/
O'Shango673/
Ashangai672/
Hassanga672/
Gachaina672/
Achong'a672/
Osang'ai672/
Ojhanath671/
Hasganga671/
Houzanga671/
Aachanna671/
Asshanga671/
Ocanã671/
Hoshango671/
Hatchaga671/
Ouchanou671/
Oussanga671/
Osiangai671/
Ojhanais671/
Ocańa671/
Ocheinge671/
Ocheingi671/
Gukhanga671/
Hacahana671/
Achagaid671/
Achangit671/
Achangui671/
Acheagha671/
Acheinga671/
Achengha671/
Atchaina671/
Attchana671/
Ashangha671/
Ocaãa671/
Ocheigah671/
Atchanaa671/
Gossanga671/
Aatchana671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ochanga
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