Ochoun Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Ochoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Ochoun (16) may also be a first name.
Ochoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ochoun is found most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ochoun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ochoun is the 1,718,748th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochoun live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 16 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 30 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 29 percent live and Buliisa District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 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 Ochoun
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