Okwocha Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okwocha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwocha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Okwocha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okwocha is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwocha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Okwocha is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwocha reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Okwocha is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Ondo, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onkwocha934/
Okwuocha931/
Okwoche861,571/
Okwochi8673/
Okwacha8611/
Ukwocha869/
Okwecha868/
Akwocha868/
Okwucha865/
Ekwocha864/
Okwokhai8019/
Ekwuocha807/
Ankwocha802/
Ukwuocha801/
Ogwoecha801/
Okwochee801/
Okwuecha801/
Okwoiche801/
Okwooche801/
Okwoochi801/
Gokwacha801/
Okwuoche801/
Okwoja7710/
Okwaca776/
Okwuchi713,185/
Okwachi71220/
Oguocha71196/
Akwacha71155/
Okwache71107/
Ogwucha7187/
Okwuche7135/
Okwacho7132/
Ukwoche7125/
Ogwoche7121/
Ogwochi7120/
Ogbocha7117/
Okwecho7117/
Okwuoza7116/
Ogwecha7114/
Okwokhe7113/
Ogwacha7111/
Ugwocha717/
Akuocha717/
Agwocha716/
Akwoche712/
Akwocho711/
Okuokha711/
Egwocha711/
Akwochi711/
Ukwacha711/
Okuoche711/
Ugwuocha67205/
Agwuocha67131/
Okwuachi6712/
Ogwuoche6710/
Okwuache676/
Ogbuocha675/
Okwuchie675/
Ukwochie674/
Akwhacha674/
Okwatcho673/
Okwuokhe672/
Ogbochai671/
Okuokhai671/
Aukwacha671/
Ukwuoche671/
Okkwuchi671/
Egwuocha671/
Ongwacha671/

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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 Okwocha
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