Ochiogu Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ochiogu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochiogu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3911:453,05123,131
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Ochiogu (15) may also be a first name.

Ochiogu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ochiogu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochiogu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 725,073rd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ochiogu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ochiogu is also the 2,900,335th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 453,051. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 26 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Enugu, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Ochiogu Last Name Statistics demography

Ochiogu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.35% more than the national average, earning $67,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochigu925/
Ochiagu86149/
Oshiogu8631/
Ochiegu863/
Uchiogu862/
Achiogu861/
Echiogu861/
Ochoigu861/
Ocheogou808/
Ojiogu77437/
Okiogu7717/
Ochegu7710/
Achigu772/
Ahuchiogu7512/
Ochiaghau754/
Echiagu7195/
Echeogu7194/
Ashiogu7112/
Ocheghu717/
Ocheagu714/
Achingu712/
Uchiagu712/
Gachigu711/
Achigou711/
Ojigu6711/
Ocegu677/
Hachingu671/

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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 Ochiogu
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