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 surname Ochoun is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Ochoun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochoun reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ochoun is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda Ochoun is most frequent in: Kibaale District, where 30 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 29 percent are found and Buliisa District, where 11 percent are found. Besides Uganda Ochoun exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 28 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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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