Ochigbo Surname
Approximately 9,831 people bear this surname
Ochigbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,809 | 1:18,059 | 1,703 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ochigbo (735) may also be a first name.
Ochigbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochigbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ochigbo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochigbo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,089th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 741,282 people. The last name Ochigbo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochigbo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 303,693rd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 735 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,809 people, or 1 in 18,059. In Nigeria Ochigbo is most frequent in: Benue, where 56 percent reside, Kaduna, where 7 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Ochigbo exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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 Ochigbo
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