Ochok Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Ochok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 56 | 1:824,641 | 32,113 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ochok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ochok is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochok? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ochok is the 1,871,545th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Ochok occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ochok live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 824,641. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 91 percent live, Migori County, where 7 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 12 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 Ochok
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