Okotch Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okotch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okotch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4761:97,0178,558
Uganda541:722,95035,796

Okotch (131) may also be a first name.

Okotch Last Name Facts

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

Okotch is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okotch.

How Common Is The Last Name Okotch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 589,215th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname Okotch is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okotch are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 811,108th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 131 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 97,017. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Busia County, where 98 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Okotch occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent reside.

Okotch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okotche92429/
Ockotch921/
Okoch91426/
Okoutche861/
Oketch8329,446/
Okoche832,052/
Okatch831,269/
Akotch8368/
Okotsh834/
Okoths832/
Okuoch831/
Ocotch830/
Okoc8022/
Oukhoutch801/
Okouche7752/
Akotche7722/
Okooche777/
Ockatch771/
O'Ketch771/
Okotshe771/
Okatsch771/
Hokoche771/
Okuoche771/
Akoch735,501/
Okach733,151/
Ococh7314/
Hokoc733/
Akotc731/
Okots731/
Oukhouch719/
Oukouche715/
Akoutche711/
Ottkatch711/
Aketch6713,888/
Okache671,694/
Oukach67465/
Akatch67456/
Akouch67234/
Akoche67190/
Okotse6761/
Oskotz6714/
Ocoche675/
Eketch672/
Akooch671/
Akoths671/
Akkoch671/
Okkach671/
Okhoci671/

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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 Okotch
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis