Olecho Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Olecho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Olecho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olecho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olecho is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olecho? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olecho is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olecho are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 85 percent live, Apac District, where 4 percent live and Mukono District, where 4 percent live. Other than Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 21 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.
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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 Olecho
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