Ogalar Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogalar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogalar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
England41:13,929,515290,718

Ogalar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogalar is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogalar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogalar is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ogalar are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ogalar is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Ogalar is mostly found in: Kogi, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 32 percent live and Ogun, where 21 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ogalar is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogallar92414/
Gogalar9218/
Ogatlar9210/
Hogalar928/
Ogalhar921/
O'Gallar861/
Agalar8358/
Ugalar836/
Ogalor832/
Hugalar7719/
Gogolar7715/
Ungalar7714/
Aghalar7714/
Ogolyar7712/
Agallar7711/
Gagalar778/
Ughalar774/
Agailar774/
Ogállar772/
Aegalar771/
Agaylar771/
Ogolare771/
Agalare771/
Ogailord712/
Agalhair711/
O'Gholar711/
Aghaular711/
Angallar711/
Unghalar711/
Agailard710/
Agalarova67540/
Ogolor67184/
Agalor67120/
Agelar6718/
Haghailar6714/
Haghaliar678/
Agalarowa673/
Agolar671/
Egolar671/
Ongalloor671/
Egelar670/

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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 Ogalar
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