Ochungo Surname

498,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ochungo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ochungo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5421:85,2037,776
Tanzania931:569,26536,354
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ochungo (53) may also be a first name.

Ochungo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ochungo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ochungo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ochungo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 498,439th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. The surname Ochungo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochungo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 53 people.

Ochungo is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 85,203. In Kenya Ochungo is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 38 percent reside, Migori County, where 26 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Kenya Ochungo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Ochungo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ochungo last name is predominantly Christian (93%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ochung'o931/
Ochuno9258/
Ocungo9238/
Ochugo9217/
Achungo861,860/
Ochongo8623/
Ochingo8616/
Echungo869/
Ochunga864/
Ochauno861/
Ocuno8316/
Achoungo8012/
Ochung'a806/
Gachungo802/
Guchungo802/
Ochiengo801/
Ochogo771,069/
Achugo77411/
Ochuna77202/
Acungo77197/
Ojungo77113/
Ochono7742/
Ochuga7726/
Ocongo775/
Achuno774/
Ocunga773/
Osungo773/
Ozungo772/
Ocouno771/
Achoungou752/
Otchounga751/
Ochieng'o751/
Ochonga71708/
Achingo71201/
Gachugo7136/
Achongo7118/
Achunga7113/
Ocheuna7110/
Otchuna714/
Achugoh714/
Ochinga713/
Ochunna713/
Achougo713/
Ashungo712/
Ochonuo712/
Hotchounou711/
Ochogoa711/
Ochogou711/
Gosungo711/
Achauno711/
Achouno711/
Echingo711/
Azoungo711/
Ochouga711/
Ochugha711/
Oichogo711/
Achunou711/
Achuigo711/
Ouchuna711/
Gachunga671,138/
Ojugo671,104/
Ocuna671,071/
Acuno67966/
Hachongo6784/
Hachunga6756/
Otshunga6728/
Ochienga6723/
Atchougo6716/
Ozuno678/
Ocono678/
Achounoh677/
Achungha675/
Assoungo674/
Atchunga674/
Achiengo673/
Oshounga673/
Oussungo672/
Ochong'a672/
Ojuno672/
Otchujna671/
Asoungou671/
Ashungod671/
Ochiengâ671/
Ochingha671/
Ossungou671/
Ashungou671/
Achong'o671/
Guchunga671/

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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 Ochungo
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