Oleche Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oleche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oleche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2551:181,09813,605
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oleche (59) may also be a first name.

Oleche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oleche occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oleche? popularity and diffusion

It is the 970,883rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Oleche is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oleche are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oleche is also the 1,282,666th most prevalent first name globally, held by 59 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 181,098. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 47 percent live, Kisumu County, where 27 percent live and Siaya County, where 20 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Oleche Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Oleche last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olechea9231/
Oleiche929/
Goleche922/
Olesche921/
Olechie921/
Olecher921/
Ouleche921/
Olech917,278/
Olece9167/
Olaechea862,714/
Oleachea8677/
Olescher8636/
Gouleche863/
Holeeche861/
Golleche861/
Holecher860/
Holesche860/
Oliech834,273/
Oloche832,328/
Olesch831,099/
Ollech83881/
Golech83119/
Eleche8388/
Olecha8375/
Olache8371/
Olechi8368/
Aleche8341/
Oleshe8318/
Oliche8310/
Olekhe839/
Holech834/
Oilech831/
Oleach831/
Olechy831/
Oleich831/
Oletch831/
Olehke831/
Uleche831/
Olecke831/
Oleych831/
Oulech831/
Olec8038/
Holescher803/
Osleicher800/
Olachea773,357/
Alleche77859/
Ollesch77779/
Holesch77103/
Olichet7795/
Golesch7730/
Hollech7718/
Olicher7718/
Olesych7717/
Holechi7716/
Aloeche7713/
Olesich7712/
Goleach7711/
Goliche777/
Aaleche777/
Otlechi776/
Eleuche775/
Elechie775/
Alieche774/
Oleshch773/
O'Leach773/
Oleacha772/
Oulache772/
Olochie772/
Ahleche772/
Oleuchi772/
Oliechi772/
Alecher772/
Uleiche771/
Olochea771/
Olechay771/
Holeace771/
Galeche771/
Gollech771/
Alechea771/
Aleiche771/
Haleche771/
Oelechi771/
Alecheu771/
Olochee771/
Holoche771/
Oulechi771/
Ohlesch771/
Elechea771/
Aletche771/
Eleiche771/
Olechai771/
Elaeche771/
Ouliche771/
Alechei771/
Olesher770/
Goleich770/
Goulech770/
Oleke732,799/
Holec732,233/
Olekh73955/
Olesh73679/
Oleje73476/
Alech73204/
Olich73200/
Olege73143/
Olese73111/
Oleca7392/
Oleze7330/
Alece7315/
Ollec732/
Olecz732/
Olych732/
Olecy731/
Hollesch71147/
Oulaiche7180/
Olischer7169/
Gollesch7164/
Ohlicher7142/
Holecchi7113/
Oleshker7112/
Olechová714/
Olekhich714/
Elleuche714/
Galetche714/
Olekhych712/
Golechay712/
Goletchi712/
Olechova712/
Olechowa712/
Houliche712/
Oleahcea711/
Helechie711/
Holejcha711/
Holesher711/
Allecher711/
Oullache711/
Allieche711/
Ouliache711/
Eleechie711/
Aliechie711/
Holachea711/
Olaychea711/
Ollichet711/
O'Letsch711/
Ahaleche711/
Oleakhie711/
Halleche711/
Holicher710/
Elechi6720,808/
Aliche672,257/
Alache672,045/
Oliseh671,691/
Holecz671,036/
Golich67706/
Alecha67630/
Alecse67550/
Olecki67532/
Alesch67409/
Eliche67309/
Aleshe67296/
Alecer67238/
Holych67236/
Oleije67209/
Hollecker67202/
Golesh67196/
Goleci67167/
Galech67129/
Aloche67111/
Alecce67103/
Alechi67101/
Elache6789/
Holich6784/
Holeac6759/
Eloche6758/
Olachi6755/
Olleca6751/
Olexey6749/
Oleaje6742/
Olekha6741/
Holesh6736/
Olleac6733/
Alesce6731/
Olecký6731/
Golych6730/
Oluich6730/
Ollich6730/
Olieca6729/
Olesea6727/
Otlecz6725/
Holeci6724/
Uliche6724/
Ohlich6724/
Allescher6724/
Olecká6723/
Holecy6722/
Olishe6722/
Olikee6720/
Olesha6719/
Olochi6719/
Olieze6718/
Golecz6716/
Olichi6715/
Houlliche6714/
Olisch6714/
Oyleke6713/
Olizeh6712/
Oleeje6712/
Alecea6711/
Aleich6711/
Ollesh6710/
Aliece6710/
Oleshi6710/
Alecih6710/
Golese679/
Alecke679/
Olesse678/
Hallecher676/
Golekh676/
Ollischer676/
Halech675/
Olitch675/
Holese675/
Aliech675/
Olejje675/
Holekh674/
Aletch674/
Holeke674/
Olleke674/
Holeze674/
Oleish674/
Ulechi673/
Oleque673/
Olekey672/
Allech672/
Goleke672/
Oleesa672/
Olicha672/
Alechy672/
Olgich671/
Ollese671/
Olaich671/
Oleker671/
Olekes671/
Oleser671/
Oleshkich671/
Hollecchi671/
Holleicke671/
Holleushe671/
Hollicher671/
Galece671/
Alecei671/
Ollege671/
Oleike671/
Allece671/
Olesee671/
Oliesh671/
Olezie671/
Oleseh671/
Olejeh671/
Ojleje671/
Olesie671/
Holeez671/
Olijee671/
Olecky671/
Oleica671/
Olekee671/
O'Lese671/
Goulitche671/
Goleez671/
Ahlech671/
Alecet671/
Aleice671/
Oleage671/
Olesih671/
Alliechei671/
Olesxe671/
Olesze671/
Goletchio671/
Aleece670/
Olease670/
Oleese670/
Holeshead670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oleche
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