Ochepa Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ochepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4061:436,31222,455
Uganda2421:161,31913,962
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ochepa (45) may also be a first name.

Ochepa Last Name Facts

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

Ochepa (Russian: Очепа) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochepa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ochepa is the 503,825th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochepa are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ochepa is also the 1,504,468th most common first name internationally, borne by 45 people.

The surname Ochepa is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 436,312. In Nigeria Ochepa is most prevalent in: Benue, where 47 percent reside, Bauchi, where 20 percent reside and Plateau, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochiepa928/
Ocheapa922/
Ochepah921/
Ocepa911,029/
Gocheepa864/
Ociepa832,481/
Ochapa831,673/
Ochepo831,172/
Ochipa8385/
Achepa8377/
Ochopa8353/
Oczepa8317/
Oshepa8311/
Ochepe836/
Ochoepo7754/
Ocheipo7713/
Ochappa777/
Ochapaa771/
Achepad771/
Acheppa771/
Ucheppa771/
Hachepa771/
Ochhepo771/
Ochopai771/
Ochiepo771/
Ocheepo771/
Achepha771/
Ocheipe771/
Ojepa73741/
Ocypa7383/
Okepa7383/
Osepa7382/
Ocipa7336/
Acepa7320/
Ogepa736/
Ocepo733/
Ashchepa7114/
Hochepot716/
Ochoepoh714/
Gotshepa711/
Echaepha711/
Oshchypa711/
Achipa672,266/
Achepo67239/
Otsepa67227/
Achapa67144/
Ochapo6771/
Uchepo6770/
Gosepa6751/
Achopa6729/
Oshepo6723/
Ochopo6721/
Achepi6716/
Ashepa6712/
Ochipo6710/
Hokepa677/
Ozhypa676/
Oseppa675/
Uchepe671/
Hosepa671/
Hojepa671/
Uchipa671/
Hujepa671/
Ozepha671/
Echepo671/
Ojepha671/
Ojepah671/
Osiepa671/
Oscypa671/
Okepai671/
Okepat671/
Ocipas671/
Gotshepha671/
Acihpa671/
Achepe671/

Ochepa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ochepa in the Russian language
Очепаocepa-

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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 Ochepa
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