Ogambi Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ogambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1291:357,98420,934
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ogambi Last Name Facts

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

Ogambi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogambi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogambi reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya it is most common in: Siaya County, where 89 percent live, Kisumu County, where 3 percent live and Mombasa County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Ogambi occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Ogambi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongambi9212/
Ogambei922/
Ogamba833,566/
Agambi83131/
Ogambe836/
Oganbi833/
Egambi831/
Ugambi831/
Ogombi831/
Ungambi77110/
Angambi7771/
Agaimbi7768/
Ongombi7762/
Hogambe7720/
Ogoumbi775/
Oganmba774/
Ogamboa771/
Agambui771/
Ongambe771/
Ogambôa771/
Agambie771/
Gagambai714/
Ongoumbi714/
Augambai711/
Angambai711/
Agatembi711/
Ugambhai711/
Hongombi711/
Ung'ambi711/
Aganbi671,116/
Ogombe67907/
Agamba67734/
Ugambe67150/
Agembi6786/
Egombi6782/
Agambe6762/
Ogembe6753/
Ogomba6735/
Egambe6722/
Ugamba6717/
Agombi6714/
Egembi6714/
Oganba677/
Ogombé671/
Aghambeit671/
Ogamue671/

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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 Ogambi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis