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

The last name Ogambi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogambi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogambi is the 1,544,715th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogambi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya Ogambi is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 89 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 3 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Ogambi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Ogambi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily 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
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