Ochege Surname
Approximately 859 people bear this surname
Ochege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 834 | 1:212,401 | 12,620 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ochege (131) may also be a first name.
Ochege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ochege is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochege? popularity and diffusion
Ochege is the 407,382nd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,483,755 people. The last name Ochege occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochege are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 131 people.
Ochege is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 834 people, or 1 in 212,401. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 71 percent live, Ebonyi, where 7 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ochege is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ochege
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