OTCHERE
Otchere
Otchere is a British surname with origins rooted in the Akan people of Ghana. The name is believed to be of Ashanti descent, one of the major ethnic groups in Ghana.
Individuals bearing the surname Otchere can trace their lineage back to the Akan people, who have a rich cultural heritage and history in West Africa.
The migration of people from Africa to Britain during colonization and the transatlantic slave trade has led to the dispersal of surnames like Otchere. Today, individuals with the surname Otchere can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society.
The surname Otchere carries with it a legacy of resilience, culture, and history from the Akan people of Ghana, reflecting the interconnectedness of global societies through migration and cultural exchange.
There are approximately 182 people named Otchere in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Otchere.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Daniel
- Eric
- Henry
- Jones
- Joseph
- Kofi
- Kwadwo
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- William
Female
- Ama
- Christina
- Hannah
- Josephine
- Lucy
- Mary
- Nana
- Rosemary
- Sandra
- Whitney