Ogam Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Ogam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 241 | 1:735,032 | 33,525 |
| Uganda | 188 | 1:207,656 | 16,436 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ogam (190) may also be a first name.
Ogam Demographics
Ogam Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogam (Hindi: ओगम, Marathi: ओगम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 642,991st most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name Ogam is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogam are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogam is also the 659,352nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 190 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 735,032. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 29 percent reside, Abia, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 40 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Ogam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ogam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ogam surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ogam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ogam last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gogam | 89 | 989 | / |
| Ogame | 89 | 208 | / |
| Ongam | 89 | 96 | / |
| Ogham | 89 | 35 | / |
| Oggam | 89 | 19 | / |
| Hogam | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ogamh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ohgam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gougam | 80 | 1,715 | / |
| Gogham | 80 | 327 | / |
| Ougham | 80 | 81 | / |
| Hoigam | 80 | 62 | / |
| Hongam | 80 | 56 | / |
| Oingam | 80 | 55 | / |
| Onngam | 80 | 48 | / |
| Ogamhe | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ongham | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ougame | 80 | 5 | / |
| Goggam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hougam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gogamm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohgaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hogame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoggam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogamme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oghame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oongam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ongaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hogham | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ogan | 75 | 10,975 | / |
| Agam | 75 | 8,105 | / |
| Egam | 75 | 1,338 | / |
| Ogom | 75 | 972 | / |
| Ugam | 75 | 313 | / |
| Ogań | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hougham | 73 | 1,053 | / |
| Ougacem | 73 | 575 | / |
| Honngam | 73 | 141 | / |
| Oghaime | 73 | 39 | / |
| Houngam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oshgame | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goigham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hoogham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hongham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogamowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oghaimh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hogan | 67 | 137,242 | / |
| Ongom | 67 | 23,932 | / |
| Gogan | 67 | 6,892 | / |
| Agham | 67 | 6,745 | / |
| Ogang | 67 | 2,795 | / |
| Ongan | 67 | 2,585 | / |
| Ogane | 67 | 2,184 | / |
| Hagam | 67 | 1,697 | / |
| Uggam | 67 | 1,349 | / |
| Aagam | 67 | 1,228 | / |
| Angam | 67 | 885 | / |
| Agame | 67 | 814 | / |
| Gagam | 67 | 383 | / |
| Oghan | 67 | 334 | / |
| Ogome | 67 | 138 | / |
| Eggam | 67 | 111 | / |
| Eegam | 67 | 107 | / |
| Egham | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ungam | 67 | 76 | / |
| Hegam | 67 | 58 | / |
| Osgan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Aegam | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ugham | 67 | 47 | / |
| Augam | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gogom | 67 | 39 | / |
| Agaam | 67 | 39 | / |
| Aggam | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ugame | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ogain | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ogoum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oogan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Egaam | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ogann | 67 | 15 | / |
| Agamn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hugam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gagom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ougan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uugam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Agamm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogaan | 67 | 6 | / |
| O'Gan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oganh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gugam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogand | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahgam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oygan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agamd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okgan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohgan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houghham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asgam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ougom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ougassem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oghom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oggan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oñgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țogan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoonngam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houngham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uogan | 67 | 0 | / |
Ogam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogam in the Hindi language | ||
| ओगम | ogama | - |
| Ogam in the Marathi language | ||
| ओगम | ogama | - |
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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 Ogam
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