Ochembe Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Ochembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 86 | 1:536,976 | 26,431 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Ochembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ochembe is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Ochembe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochembe reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 536,976. In Kenya Ochembe is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 94 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 5 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Ochembe
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