Ochiengi Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ochiengi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochiengi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6411:60,9047,036
Kenya4141:111,5469,517

Ochiengi (74) may also be a first name.

Ochiengi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ochiengi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochiengi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 346,661st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. Ochiengi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochiengi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 74 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 60,904. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Busia District, where 34 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 27 percent are found and Tororo District, where 16 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 39 percent are found.

Ochiengi Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Ochiengi
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