Ochiya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ochiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Ochiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ochiya is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochiya? popularity and diffusion
Ochiya is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Ochiya reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ochiya is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Ochiya is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 30 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.
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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 Ochiya
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