Ochula Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Ochula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 196 | 1:235,612 | 16,480 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ochula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ochula is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ochula is the 973,426th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ochula live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 235,612. In Kenya Ochula is most frequent in: Busia County, where 92 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 5 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 23 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 Ochula
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