Oganan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Oganan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Oganan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oganan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oganan (Russian: Оганан) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oganan? popularity and diffusion
Oganan is the 3,228,735th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oganan live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Oganan is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda Oganan is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 71 percent live, Amuria District, where 23 percent live and Buikwe District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogangan | 92 | 74 | / |
| Oganean | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oganhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oganane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oganayn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Honganan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Osganain | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aganan | 83 | 3,227 | / |
| Eganan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Uganan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ogonan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Agangan | 77 | 353 | / |
| Onganon | 77 | 164 | / |
| Agajnan | 77 | 69 | / |
| Agannan | 77 | 54 | / |
| Anganan | 77 | 47 | / |
| Auganan | 77 | 36 | / |
| Aganhan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ugangan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gaganan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aganane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uganand | 77 | 4 | / |
| Haganan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uganang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogannon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aganang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aghanan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aggangan | 71 | 130 | / |
| Angannan | 71 | 48 | / |
| Angganan | 71 | 22 | / |
| Honganon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ogougnan | 71 | 4 | / |
| O'Gannon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hanganan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gagaanan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ughanand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Agougnan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ouganoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agajnane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaganain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agannane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agganang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aghannan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hugannan | 71 | 0 | / |
| O'Gonnan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Aganon | 67 | 3,631 | / |
| Agonan | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ogonon | 67 | 29 | / |
| Agenan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aganasing | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogañon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haghannan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gougounan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounganon | 67 | 1 | / |
Oganan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oganan in the Russian language | ||
| Оганан | oganan | - |
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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 Oganan
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