Okochil Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okochil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okochil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2961:156,01312,361
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128

Okochil (75) may also be a first name.

Okochil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okochil has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okochil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okochil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okochil is the 858,879th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okochil reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 75 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 156,013. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 97 percent are found, Turkana County, where 1 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Okochil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oskochil935/
Okocil923/
Akochil8613/
Ekochil862/
Okechil861/
Akocil772/
Okojil771/
Okcugil718/
Ecochil711/
Akohhile674/
Akaachill631/
Hocagil5742/
Akakhil5710/
Akhazil574/
Akoujil571/
Akachel571/
Akakhail5349/
Akakheil531/
Akatchele502/
Hakahhile501/

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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 Okochil
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