Oketcho Surname
Approximately 9,272 people bear this surname
Oketcho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9,256 | 1:4,218 | 757 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oketcho (89) may also be a first name.
Oketcho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oketcho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oketcho occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oketcho? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oketcho is the 54,869th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 785,973 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oketcho are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 89 people.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 9,256 people, or 1 in 4,218. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Tororo District, where 80 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 4 percent reside and Kampala District, where 3 percent reside. Beside Uganda Oketcho exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oketchoi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oketchho | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okecho | 92 | 4,035 | / |
| Aketcho | 86 | 135 | / |
| Oketcha | 86 | 72 | / |
| Okotcho | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eketcho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ockecho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okethco | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okkecho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okeco | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aketchou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukechou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoketcha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okecha | 77 | 6,607 | / |
| Akecho | 77 | 185 | / |
| Okicho | 77 | 15 | / |
| Oukhechou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okotcha | 71 | 123 | / |
| Okeacha | 71 | 38 | / |
| Ekatcho | 71 | 21 | / |
| Okatcha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Akitcho | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ecatcho | 71 | 9 | / |
| Aketcha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Okeïcha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oketsha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okethca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okechsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oukecha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeca | 67 | 285 | / |
| Akeco | 67 | 59 | / |
| Akotchou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Acotchou | 67 | 54 | / |
| Okezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akiotcho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokotcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hockycho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oketcho
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