Wochi Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Wochi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Wochi (156) may also be a first name.
Wochi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wochi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wochi occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wochi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wochi reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 156 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Not including Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Botswana, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Wochi
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