Umeokwochi Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Umeokwochi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Umeokwochi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umeokwochi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umeokwochi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Umeokwochi? popularity and diffusion
Umeokwochi is the 2,220,661st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Umeokwochi are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 38 percent reside, Oyo, where 31 percent reside and Enugu, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Sierra Leone, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ume-Okwochi | 95 | 6 | / |
| Umokwochi | 95 | 3 | / |
| Umeokwoochi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Umeokwechi | 90 | 3 | / |
| Umekwechi | 84 | 3 | / |
| Umeokuchi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Umekuchi | 78 | 8 | / |
| Umokachi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Umeokiche | 74 | 8 | / |
| Emekwechi | 74 | 3 | / |
| Emeokocha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Omeokachi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Omeokachie | 70 | 45 | / |
| Umikuchi | 67 | 299 | / |
| Imokchai | 67 | 209 | / |
| Umakuchi | 67 | 116 | / |
| Amokachi | 67 | 53 | / |
| Omokachi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yumakchi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Imokichi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emekachi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amkwachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emekuchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omokocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omekachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umeokwuaka | 60 | 3 | / |
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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 Umeokwochi
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