Ochoyi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Ochoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Ochoyi (14) may also be a first name.
Ochoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ochoyi is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochoyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochoyi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.
Ochoyi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 35 percent reside, Adamawa, where 28 percent reside and Kaduna, where 13 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ochoyi
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