Omucheyi Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omucheyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Omucheyi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya971:476,08124,779
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Omucheyi Demographics

Omucheyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Omucheyi Last Name Facts

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

Omucheyi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omucheyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Omucheyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omucheyi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya Omucheyi is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 89 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 9 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Omucheyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Omucheyi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omuchei9350/
Omuchey931/
Omuchoyi881/
Omochei802/
Omocheye759/
Omochayi751/
Omujei712/
Omuzei711/
Amuchie67476/
Omochai6711/
Amuchue671/
Amuchee671/
Omuciya671/
Omujoyi671/
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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 Omucheyi
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