Ochora Surname

142,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ochora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,3331:16,7342,594
Kenya6211:74,3646,962
Tanzania1361:389,27727,871
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ochora (101) may also be a first name.

Ochora Last Name Facts

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

Ochora is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ochora click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochora? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 142,901st most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,341,756 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochora live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ochora is also the 940,641st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 101 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,333 people, or 1 in 16,734. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Gulu District, where 39 percent are found, Nwoya District, where 13 percent are found and Kitgum District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Ochora is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Ochora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ochora has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ochora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gochora921/
Ochorga921/
Oschora920/
Ocora911,073/
Achora831,012/
O'Hora83752/
Ochoro83709/
Ochara83546/
Ochera83195/
Ochori8369/
Ochura8331/
Uchora8316/
Ochore8310/
Oshora834/
Ocohra832/
Echora831/
Ohsora830/
Achoura771,295/
Gachora77177/
Achuora7766/
Achohra7743/
Ochoroi7742/
Ouchoro7711/
Ochooro774/
Ochorod773/
Ochoroh773/
Echorai772/
Ouchara772/
Oochara771/
Oshoroa771/
Hozhora771/
Gochoro771/
Hachora771/
Oucoura771/
Uchorga771/
Ochorgo771/
Ochouro771/
Otchore771/
Ochatra771/
Ochoere771/
Ochorot771/
O'Horas771/
Achorra771/
Oichore771/
Ochorhe771/
Ochorer770/
Ocoro736,202/
Ojora731,039/
Ozora73989/
Acora73723/
Ocara73268/
Osora73183/
Ocoró734/
Ocorò731/
Achotrap7135/
Ohuchara7129/
Oucharra7110/
Gachoura7110/
Gothsora713/
Hachoura711/
Ouchahra711/
Gouchoro711/
Goichara711/
Aachoura711/
Ocharo675,218/
Ochari671,583/
Achara671,467/
Ochero671,153/
Azoora67367/
Uchara67362/
Achura67275/
Ochare67214/
Achera67169/
Echara67128/
Hojara67123/
Ozorai67121/
Achori67118/
Achore67102/
Ocorro67102/
Achoro6797/
Okhore6784/
Asoora6783/
Oshoro6781/
O'Horo6776/
Okhoro6767/
Hochereau6764/
Uchory6757/
Okhara6756/
Ochuri6744/
Hasora6743/
Ozorah6733/
Gosora6727/
Uchura6722/
Ocoroi6718/
Oshara6716/
Hazora6713/
Hosara6712/
Ojhara6712/
Ashora6711/
Ocarra6710/
Ochuro678/
Oozora677/
Ocorzo677/
Hajora676/
Ocaara676/
Echera675/
Ochure675/
O'Hori674/
Oucoro674/
Osorea673/
Goutchoro673/
Ochary673/
O'Hore672/
Osoroa672/
Osiora672/
Hozara672/
Osahra672/
Ojuora672/
Acorai672/
Achory672/
Echoro672/
Ojhore671/
Oosara671/
Acoray671/
Akhora671/
Osoura671/
Ohhore671/
Okhura671/
Osoira671/
Hocoro671/
Ossora671/
Osorau671/
Okhori671/
Ocarah671/
Acsora671/
Acohra671/
Acorra671/
Ojhoro671/
Ojoira671/
Azohra671/
Osuora671/
O'Cara670/

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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 Ochora
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