Očkaj Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Očkaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Očkaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia491:108,90720,583
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714

The alternate forms: Ockaj (2) are calculated separately.

Očkaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Očkaj has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can occur as a variant: Ockaj. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Očkaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Očkaj are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 108,907. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Žilina Region, where 80 percent live, Banská Bystrica Region, where 10 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding Slovakia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 13 percent live and Czechia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ockaj932/
Očka89114/
Očkay8055/
Očkai8022/
Očkajová7731/
Hojčka7312/
Oskaja737/
Oskajs731/
Hoxkaj731/
Oska67623/
Ocka67188/
Ośka6718/
Oška6713/
Oxka672/
Ozka671/
Oskj671/

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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 Očkaj
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