Ogaja Surname

544,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ogaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4011:115,1629,767
Tanzania1051:504,20633,569
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ogaja (23) may also be a first name.

Ogaja Last Name Facts

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

Ogaja occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogaja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 544,808th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,393,786 people. The surname Ogaja is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogaja reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name globally It is held by 23 people.

The surname Ogaja is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 115,162. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 42 percent are found, Migori County, where 35 percent are found and Siaya County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Kenya Ogaja occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Ogaja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Ogaja last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ogaja earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ogaa89182/
Ogaj891/
Oghoaja8311/
Ogoiaja833/
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Ogaji803,319/
Ogaya802,369/
Agaja80515/
Ogaje80481/
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Ogija805/
Oghaa802/
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Oga7546,410/
Ogj752/
Ongaya732,792/
Aghaja731,745/
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Gogaya73143/
Gogoja73133/
Hogaya7351/
Ogejah7345/
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Angaja7310/
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Okgaya733/
Ogayah733/
Hagaja732/
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Ogayau731/
Oghaji731/
Oghaya731/
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Gageja731/
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Ogaiha731/
Ogay6711,005/
Ogai677,829/
Ogha676,184/
Agaj672,010/
Hoga671,723/
Ooga671,355/
Ouga671,312/
Ogea67813/
Oiga67372/
Agaa67363/
Ogoa67289/
Ogga67162/
Hongaya6789/
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Ugaa6731/
Ogau6717/
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Hogayau6711/
Gogheja677/
Uoga677/
Okga676/
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Hagajau673/
Ojga673/
Osgj673/
Hogojau672/
Ogéa672/
Gagj672/
Ogjp672/
Hoghaaa671/
Gogahai671/
Achgaja671/
Angajaa671/
Oguj671/
Ongojah671/
Hungaja671/
Hongaju671/
Ocga671/
Goghaai671/
Oghayah671/
Oghayha671/
Ong'aya671/
Oungaya671/
Okgj671/

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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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  • 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 Ogaja
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