Ochogo Surname

343,060th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ochogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0411:44,3614,592
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853

Ochogo (20) may also be a first name.

Ochogo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ochogo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochogo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 343,060th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,817,162 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ochogo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 20 people.

The surname Ochogo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,041 people, or 1 in 44,361. In Kenya Ochogo is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 31 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 16 percent live. Aside from Kenya Ochogo occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Ochogo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ochogo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochongo9223/
Ochogou921/
Ochogoa921/
Oichogo921/
Ocogo91109/
Ochego83818/
Ochoga83735/
Oshogo8345/
Ochago8343/
Achogo8329/
Ocogoa8328/
Ochugo8317/
Hocogo831/
Echogo831/
Ochango771,382/
Ochonga77708/
Ochungo77661/
Achogou77181/
Gachogo77127/
Ochuoga7787/
Achongo7718/
Atchogo773/
Achougo773/
Ojhogho771/
Ochouga771/
Oshogho771/
Osogo731,637/
Ojogo73188/
Ozogo73144/
Ocago73116/
Acogo7315/
Ocoga7310/
Atchogou71207/
Hachongo7184/
Atchougo7116/
Achoungo7112/
Achuongo712/
Ochong'a712/
Ochanggo711/
Echougou711/
Achong'o711/
Osongo673,205/
Hachoongo67446/
Achugo67411/
Echoga67368/
Ochega67142/
Ossogo67132/
Ochaga67126/
Achoga67116/
Ozhoga6789/
Osiogo6786/
Ozougo6750/
Achego6745/
Uchoga6733/
Ochuga6726/
Ashogo6723/
Achago6720/
Oshoga6719/
Hasogo679/
Ocagoi676/
Echego675/
Uchago674/
Oshago674/
Ojogoh674/
Gosogo674/
Achoungou672/
Ozogoh672/
Asohgo671/
Ojuhgo671/
Oucheggou671/
Osogou671/
Ociago671/
Atchougou671/
Atchogoup671/
Ojuogo671/
Ojohgo671/
Asoogo671/

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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
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  • 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 Ochogo
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