Ogaba Surname
Approximately 4,633 people bear this surname
Ogaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,682 | 1:48,110 | 3,702 |
| Uganda | 919 | 1:42,480 | 5,355 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ogaba (791) may also be a first name.
Ogaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogaba occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 101,863rd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,572,965 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogaba live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogaba is also the 291,309th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 791 people.
The surname Ogaba is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,682 people, or 1 in 48,110. In Nigeria Ogaba is most numerous in: Benue, where 60 percent live, Ebonyi, where 7 percent live and Kaduna, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ogaba
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