Ochanji Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Ochanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 374 | 1:123,476 | 10,287 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ochanji (52) may also be a first name.
Ochanji Demographics
Ochanji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ochanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ochanji is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ochanji.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 761,666th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochanji reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 123,476. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 52 percent are found, Siaya County, where 28 percent are found and Migori County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Ochanji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ochanji surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochandji | 93 | 105 | / |
| Oichandji | 88 | 61 | / |
| Otchandji | 88 | 25 | / |
| Oïchandji | 88 | 14 | / |
| Ochanja | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ochenji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oitchandji | 82 | 32 | / |
| Ochaniyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ochamdji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ochoonji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojanji | 77 | 223 | / |
| Osanji | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ocanci | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ocanie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ochoundji | 75 | 36 | / |
| Ochanniyi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Otchaniyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Otchondji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ochenje | 71 | 250 | / |
| Achanci | 71 | 96 | / |
| Hasanji | 71 | 79 | / |
| Akhanji | 71 | 22 | / |
| Oshangi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Oitchaniyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Oichanniyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Otchoundji | 71 | 6 | / |
| Achanie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ochange | 71 | 4 | / |
| Achanja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oceanie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ashanji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ozhanci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochonje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahhanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gosanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ocianie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochenehi | 67 | 158 | / |
| Oshaniyi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Otchange | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hoshangi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Asonchai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uchanier | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hassanji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Achonjie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asahanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achanzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achanjee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achenjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achaniyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocheniyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocheinje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakhanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achanzai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hachansi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achangit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houzanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossandji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocheingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhanjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achannie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ochanji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis