Ogalagu Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogalagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ogalagu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6261:282,97615,979
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Ogalagu (35) may also be a first name.

Ogalagu Last Name Facts

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

Ogalagu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ogalagu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogalagu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 519,402nd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogalagu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 35 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 282,976. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 72 percent live, Enugu, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Ogalagu exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oogalagu931/
Ogalaegu931/
Ogalegu86262/
Agalagu8616/
Ugalagu864/
Ogelagu862/
Ogolagu861/
Ogaleggu801/
Ogaleegu801/
Egelagu7158/
Ogelegu7142/
Agalegu7124/
Agelagu712/
Angalaingu711/
Agoulagou631/
Agoulangou591/
Egolegu571/
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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 Ogalagu
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