Okwacho Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Okwacho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Okwacho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwacho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okwacho occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwacho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okwacho is the 3,485,539th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Okwacho is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwacho reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,308,995. In Kenya Okwacho is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 45 percent are found, Migori County, where 20 percent are found and Siaya County, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwatcho | 93 | 3 | / |
| Okwecho | 86 | 17 | / |
| Okuacho | 86 | 11 | / |
| Okwacha | 86 | 11 | / |
| Akwacho | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ogwacho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ankwacho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuacho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gokwacha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwazo | 77 | 64 | / |
| Okwajo | 77 | 36 | / |
| Akwaco | 77 | 13 | / |
| Okwaca | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akwacha | 71 | 155 | / |
| Ugwacho | 71 | 58 | / |
| Okwuazo | 71 | 46 | / |
| Okwocha | 71 | 32 | / |
| Okwajjo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ogwacha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Okwecha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ogwecho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwocho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwhacha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onkwocha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwuocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongwacha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akweicho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwechou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwajjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwuecha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukwacha | 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
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- 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 Okwacho
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