Ocholla Surname

180,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ocholla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ocholla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,1101:21,8862,506
Tanzania1671:317,01624,066
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ocholla (332) may also be a first name.

Ocholla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ocholla occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocholla? popularity and diffusion

It is the 180,115th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,078,811 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ocholla live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 480,499th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 332 people.

The last name Ocholla is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,110 people, or 1 in 21,886. In Kenya Ocholla is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 29 percent live, Kisumu County, where 23 percent live and Nairobi County, where 18 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Ocholla Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ocholla last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Ocholla earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 250.93% more than the national average, earning R 833,940 per year and in United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochollah93317/
Ochola9229,105/
Ocolla927/
Ochalla8611,058/
Acholla86256/
Ocholah86229/
Ochella8691/
Ocholia8615/
Ucholla868/
O'Holla866/
Ocholli864/
Ochollo862/
Okholla861/
Otchola861/
Ocholea861/
Ocholle861/
Ochoola861/
O'Colla861/
Ochojla861/
Gochola861/
Ocola831,387/
Hochella8059/
Utcholla8020/
Achollah809/
Gouchola808/
Atcholla804/
Ouchella804/
Gochalla802/
Ouchalla802/
Ocholloi801/
Ocholler801/
Ochojlia801/
Achola7727,398/
Ocholi774,702/
Ochala772,799/
Uchola771,027/
Ochela77449/
Ochole77337/
Ochula77266/
Oshola77144/
Echola7763/
Acolla7745/
Osolla7731/
Ocholo7722/
Ojolla775/
Ocolia771/
Ocalla771/
Ozhola771/
Goschalla753/
Achulla71601/
Achalla71541/
Hosalla71271/
Ochuole71220/
Ochello71183/
Ouchala71136/
Atchola71114/
Acholia7181/
Hoshola7176/
Echoola7176/
Achotla7167/
Uchulla7138/
Ochoule7132/
Achella7128/
Oshalla7121/
Gochula7112/
Asholla7112/
O'Halla7110/
Uchalla719/
Acholli718/
Hasolla718/
Acholah717/
Ocholit716/
Oosolla715/
Ocholii715/
Uchuola714/
Oshuola714/
Okhalla714/
Ouchela714/
Ocolley712/
Otchala712/
Oochala712/
Ocholio712/
Oushola712/
Ochoulo712/
Achoola712/
Gachola712/
Hochela712/
Hochula712/
Ochallo712/
Ochalle712/
Ocholei711/
Ojollah711/
Gochala711/
Uchhola711/
Hachola711/
Ocholie711/
Oshoola711/
Oocholi711/
Achollo711/
Ochuolo711/
Ochalya711/
Ochuila711/
Ochulli711/
Ochullo711/
Ochulya711/
Achoela711/
Acholai711/
Acholle711/
Echolia711/
Echella711/
Ouchula711/
Ochelia711/
Oechole710/
Acola6717,217/
Ozola6710,788/
Osola67327/
Ojola67196/
Gokhoola6793/
Goschala6790/
Ocala6783/
Gatchola6782/
Hachulla6775/
Hossalla6758/
Ocolo6741/
Achoulia6738/
Aachalla6734/
Gauchola6726/
Ashgolla6725/
Hachoola6722/
Ouchalle6711/
Utchulla677/
Hachalla676/
Atchalla675/
Haxholla675/
Atchulla674/
Oshallah674/
Aachella673/
Gotchala673/
Hochalli673/
Gochhala673/
Hacholli672/
Guchulla672/
Ochchala671/
Eechella671/
Goshalla671/
Acholley671/
Achhalla671/
Atcholli671/
O'Holley671/
Hajollah671/
Gochalia671/
Gochalya671/
Gochoule671/
Achallia671/
Acholiat671/
Achallah671/
Ouchahla671/
Hasollaj671/
Hoxhollo671/
Acholles670/

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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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  • 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 Ocholla
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