Ogaja Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Ogaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 401 | 1:115,162 | 9,767 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ogaja (23) may also be a first name.
Ogaja Demographics
Average Ogaja Salary in
United States
$42,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ogaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogaja occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ogaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 544,808th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,393,786 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogaja reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ogaja is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 115,162. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 42 percent live, Migori County, where 35 percent live and Siaya County, where 19 percent live. Not including Kenya Ogaja occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Ogaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ogaja surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with 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.
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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 Ogaja
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