Ochu Surname
Approximately 5,174 people bear this surname
Ochu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,024 | 1:35,259 | 2,874 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Ochu (615) may also be a first name.
Ochu Demographics
Average Ochu Salary in
United States
$48,070 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ochu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ochu (Marathi: ओचु, Tibetan: ཨོ་ཅུ།) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochu? popularity and diffusion
Ochu is the 92,366th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,408,494 people. Ochu is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ochu are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 336,805th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 615 people.
The surname Ochu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,024 people, or 1 in 35,259. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 20 percent live, Enugu, where 18 percent live and Kogi, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Ochu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ochu surname is chiefly Christian (90%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Ochu surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ochu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.15% more than the national average, earning R 461,376 per year and in United States they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $48,070 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ochu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ochu in the Marathi language | ||
| ओचु | ocu | 66.67 |
| ओचू | ocu | 33.33 |
| Ochu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨོ་ཅུ། | ochu | 50 |
| ཨོ་ཆུ། | ochu | 50 |
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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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- 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 Ochu
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