Ogagan Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1501:1,180,95247,933
United States261:13,940,728505,428
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ogagan (35) may also be a first name.

Ogagan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ogagan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ogagan is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogagan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ogagan are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogagan is also the 1,744,716th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria Ogagan is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 89 percent reside, Osun, where 5 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Ogagan Last Name Statistics demography

Ogagan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.32% less than the national average, earning $30,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogangan9274/
Ogagang9239/
O'Gagain862/
Oghangan861/
Agagan8322/
Ogagon832/
Ogegan831/
Houghagan801/
Angagan77207/
Agaghan778/
Ugaghan774/
Ogongan772/
Ogagoun771/
Oghagon771/
Gagagan770/
O'Gegan770/
Ongongan7113/
Oghaghon719/
Angañgan712/
Angaghan711/
Eghaghan711/
Gagagoin711/
Ugaungan711/
Gaghagan711/
Gagahgan710/
Agagon67463/
Onghocgan675/
Agogan675/
Egogan675/
Angaangan672/
Agagam671/
Oungougan671/
Haughagan670/
Gaughagan670/
Gaghaghan670/

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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 Ogagan
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