Otchon Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Otchon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 183 | 1:56,479 | 7,016 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Otchon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Otchon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Otchon occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Otchon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Otchon is the 1,218,745th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Otchon are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Otchon is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 56,479. In Benin it is most common in: Collines Department, where 45 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 41 percent are found and Zou Department, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Otchon
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