Oliech
Oliech is a Kenyan surname. It is most notably associated with a family of footballers, particularly Dennis Oliech.
The name originates from Kenya and is most prevalent amongst the Luo community.
Notable people with the surname Oliech:
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Dennis Oliech (1985-2023): A Kenyan professional footballer who played as a striker. He was the captain of the Kenyan national team for many years and is considered one of the country's most prominent footballers.
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Steve Okumu Oliech: A former Kenyan footballer, brother of Dennis Oliech.
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Andrew Oyombe Oliech: A former Kenyan footballer, brother of Dennis Oliech.
The Oliech family has made significant contributions to Kenyan football, and the name has become synonymous with the sport in the country.