Ochoro Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ochoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6681:69,1326,588
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ochoro (13) may also be a first name.

Ochoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ochoro is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochoro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ochoro is the 472,684th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,278,626 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ochoro reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 668 people, or 1 in 69,132. In Kenya Ochoro is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 31 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 29 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Ochoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ochoro last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochoroi9242/
Ouchoro9211/
Ochooro924/
Ochorod923/
Ochoroh923/
Gochoro921/
Ochorgo921/
Ochouro921/
Ochorot921/
Ocoro916,202/
Gouchoro861/
Ocharo835,218/
Ochora833,112/
Ochero831,153/
Ocorro83102/
Achoro8397/
Oshoro8381/
O'Horo8376/
Okhoro8367/
Ocoroi8318/
Ochuro838/
Ocorzo837/
Oucoro834/
Echoro832/
Hocoro831/
Ojhoro831/
Goutchoro803/
Ocharot77858/
Achoroi77206/
Ocharos77175/
Gachoro7728/
Ocharod7724/
Otcharo7711/
Achoroh7711/
Oscharo773/
Hochero773/
Oshoroa771/
Gochora771/
Hocorro771/
Gocharo771/
Achoiro771/
Achorou771/
Atchoro771/
Ochorga771/
Ochaaro771/
Oschora770/
Hotchotrot751/
Osoro7321,553/
Ocora731,073/
Ozoro73622/
Ojoro73502/
Acoro73110/
Ocaro7314/
Ocoró734/
Ocorò731/
Achourou714/
Oucharou711/
Outcharo711/
Ocharoch711/
Ocharosh711/
Achora671,012/
Achero67856/
O'Hora67752/
Ochara67546/
Ossoro67321/
Acoroi67220/
Asohro67202/
Ochera67195/
Osuoro67187/
Ashoro67171/
Oucherrou67170/
Acharo67149/
Osoroh67131/
Ucharo67116/
Echero67114/
Ozoroh6767/
Ojuoro6764/
Ojoroi6746/
O'Haro6738/
Achuro6737/
Ochura6731/
Uchora6716/
Okharo6715/
Osoiro6713/
Osorzo6712/
Ojoroh6711/
Oosoro6710/
Hosoro678/
Hajoro676/
Oosaro675/
Osorro675/
Oshora674/
Uchuro674/
Echaro674/
Ozuoro674/
Oucharrou674/
Ojharo674/
Hasoro673/
Ocsaro673/
Osoroa672/
Hojoro672/
Ozoiro672/
Gosoro672/
Hocaro672/
Ocohra672/
Akhoro672/
O'Soro671/
Osotro671/
Ojoiro671/
O'Caro671/
Acorro671/
Echora671/
Atchourou671/
Ososro671/
Osioro671/
Ozorro671/
Goodcharo671/
Ohsora670/

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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 Ochoro
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