Otchere Surname

22,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Otchere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otchere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana22,9291:1,178186
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
Benin2451:42,1865,415
England1821:306,14323,159
Canada721:511,74443,418
Ivory Coast691:334,36612,150
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
France141:4,744,480251,814
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

The alternate forms: Otchéré (1) are calculated separately.

Otchere (1,101) may also be a first name.

Otchere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Otchere is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Otchéré. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otchere? popularity and diffusion

Otchere is the 22,753rd most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 305,301 people. Otchere occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Otchere are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 240,449th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 1,101 people.

The surname Otchere is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 22,929 people, or 1 in 1,178. Without taking into account Ghana it occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Otchere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Otchere last name are 8.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.1% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Otchere earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.23% less than the national average, earning $45,097 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otchiere9322/
Otchereh9316/
Othchere931/
Ochere92249/
Otcher921/
Otchéré901/
Houtchere883/
Otscheret882/
Gotcher861,399/
Ocheret86520/
Etchere8631/
Ouchere8625/
Atchere8624/
Gochere8613/
Ochered867/
Otchery863/
Outcher862/
Ochiere862/
Hotcher861/
Ocheree861/
Otchare861/
Otchore861/
Othcere861/
Ocher83115/
Ocere8388/
Goutcher8059/
Gouchere8021/
Outcheri8013/
Oscherer802/
Ochetree802/
Hostcher801/
Houtcher800/
Ochearer800/
Hocherei800/
Atcher77501/
Gocher77466/
Achere77435/
Hocher77426/
Osther77195/
Ochera77195/
Ocheri77135/
Oscher7782/
Ochier7779/
Oshere7761/
Oucher7736/
Othzer7721/
Ochser7719/
Ochert7716/
Ochery7712/
Ochire778/
Oscere775/
Okhere773/
Oceret773/
Oicher771/
Otsere771/
O'Here770/
Ochear770/
Hutcherez751/
Ocer73373/
Hatcher7145,023/
Goucher712,669/
Auchere71408/
Goocher71269/
Hoscher71205/
Etcheri71158/
Etchore71136/
Houcher71134/
Atchera7187/
Acherer7170/
O'Heare7157/
Otchiri7153/
Godcher7147/
Oschger7144/
Gachere7142/
Hozhere7128/
Achiere7126/
Otchari7124/
Acherie7121/
Atchire7118/
Ostheer7111/
Osheire7111/
Ostherr719/
Acherei718/
Acherje717/
Gatcher716/
Okherhe716/
Oschery715/
Ochieri714/
Acheres713/
O'Chery713/
Hochert713/
Atchore713/
Autcher712/
Gothcer712/
Ochsher712/
Etchery712/
Hosther712/
Ocscher711/
Eutcher711/
Goceher711/
Gocheir711/
Gocheri711/
Gochire711/
Goscher711/
Ouchire711/
Oshgere711/
Otchiry711/
Osshere711/
Oshcher711/
Ochaire711/
Ocheasr711/
Ocherri711/
Oczeret711/
Euchere711/
Acheere711/
Achejre711/
Acheret711/
Ocheiri711/
Gotchir710/
Acher673,704/
Ochir673,637/
Osere672,213/
Osher671,477/
Ocier67878/
Ocera67608/
Ozere67452/
Ogere67446/
Hatscher67419/
Gocer67290/
Ojere67289/
Gatscher67274/
Ozher67105/
Otzer6794/
Ocire6758/
Hacherez6750/
Hauchere6746/
Etchorre6736/
Ohser6732/
Okher6726/
Acere6719/
Otger6718/
Oscer6717/
Hochherz6714/
Gocherai678/
Ojher677/
Athshere677/
Hacherer677/
Hathcher676/
Aucheres676/
Outchira676/
Hoischer675/
Etcharre674/
Etcherry674/
Hattcher673/
Outchiri673/
Ocear673/
Oucherit673/
Otser672/
Atcharee672/
Ocihr672/
Hatcherd671/
Hatchert671/
Ocerd671/
Ocherova671/
Ochitree671/
Oucer671/
Hatchetr671/
Hatchier671/
Houscher671/
Hodscher671/
Gahtcher671/
Acheerer671/
Adchetre671/
Ácher671/
Oceir671/
Houtsere671/
Hojchert671/
Hatcheri671/
Hatchire671/
Oucheris671/
Otchaari671/
Oscheroy671/
Ochaitre671/
Hacherre671/
Aucheree671/
Aschereh671/
Aschiere671/
Achierie671/
O'Hearey670/
Hocer670/
Gatcheir670/
Goodcher670/
Godkhere670/
Ocser670/
Ocert670/
Gottzher670/

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