Owochi Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Owochi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 330 | 1:69,913 | 3,940 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Owochi (159) may also be a first name.
Owochi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owochi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owochi occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owochi? popularity and diffusion
Owochi is the 828,895th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Owochi live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 159 people.
It is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 69,913. In The Ivory Coast Owochi is most numerous in: Lagunes District, where 72 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent live and Comoé District, where 0 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 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 Owochi
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