Ogain Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ogain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Ógáin (1) are calculated separately.
Ogain (16) may also be a first name.
Ogain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogain is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ógáin. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogain? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ogain is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogain live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogain is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname Ogain is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 689,040. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 47 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Ogain
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