Ocheja
| Language(s) | Igala |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Kogi |
| Meaning | "trustworthy person" |
| Region of origin | North Central Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Icheje |
Ocheja is a Nigerian surname of Igala origin and it means "truthful person" or "trustworthy person".[1]
Notable people with the surname
- Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja - Nigerian lawyer and politician
References
- ^ Ayegba S. Abdullahi (2019). "Some Igala native names and their meanings by S. A. Ayegba". ResearchGate. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.16584.37129.