Ogaku Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Ogaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ogaku (50) may also be a first name.
Ogaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogaku is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ogaku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogaku reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogaku is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name on earth, held by 50 people.
The last name Ogaku is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Ogaku is most numerous in: Cross River, where 48 percent live, Benue, where 20 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Ogaku is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live and Japan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogaaku | 91 | 24 | / |
| Gogaku | 91 | 24 | / |
| Ogakku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oggaku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gogakou | 83 | 6 | / |
| Agaku | 80 | 1,616 | / |
| Egaku | 80 | 114 | / |
| Ogeku | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ogoku | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ugaku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogacu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aghaku | 73 | 266 | / |
| Agakou | 73 | 39 | / |
| Angaku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gagaku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ongoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agaaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egaiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ocgoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahgaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hongoku | 67 | 737 | / |
| Agahuku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agaskou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aghakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agoku | 60 | 12 | / |
| Egoku | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ageku | 60 | 4 | / |
| Egeku | 60 | 2 | / |
| Ugoku | 60 | 1 | / |
| Agacu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Angoku | 55 | 692 | / |
| Agokou | 55 | 11 | / |
| Anghoku | 50 | 2 | / |
| Anggoku | 50 | 1 | / |
| Angooku | 50 | 1 | / |
| Agoukou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Agookou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Agaccou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ogaku
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