Otchan Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Otchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 95 | 1:108,796 | 12,203 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
Otchan (11) may also be a first name.
Otchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Otchan is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otchan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Otchan reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
Otchan is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 108,796. In Benin Otchan is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 57 percent live, Collines Department, where 39 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 2 percent live. Besides Benin Otchan exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 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 Otchan
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