Oganya Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Oganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Oganya (264) may also be a first name.
Oganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oganya (Marathi: ओगाण्या, Russian: Оганя) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oganya? popularity and diffusion
Oganya is the 1,511,557th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Oganya live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 547,545th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 264 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 28 percent reside, Benue, where 18 percent reside and Kaduna, where 13 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onganya | 92 | 52 | / |
| Goganya | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ogannya | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oghanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ogganya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ogaanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oganyah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ong'anya | 86 | 74 | / |
| Ogania | 83 | 757 | / |
| Oganyo | 83 | 712 | / |
| Ogonya | 83 | 614 | / |
| Aganya | 83 | 551 | / |
| Uganya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogagna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ongania | 77 | 866 | / |
| Oganija | 77 | 229 | / |
| Onganyo | 77 | 178 | / |
| Aghanya | 77 | 171 | / |
| Anganya | 77 | 136 | / |
| Gogonya | 77 | 49 | / |
| Haganya | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ogonnya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Goganyo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oganiaz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ongonya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ogannia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ogoonya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onganía | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogagnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oganiaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaganya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oghania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oghanyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unganya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogaña | 73 | 365 | / |
| Ang'anya | 71 | 86 | / |
| Ong'anyo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Hanganya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Oganiacz | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ogonaaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gogoonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| An'ganya | 71 | 1 | / |
| On'ganyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ung'anya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogonyo | 67 | 1,787 | / |
| Aganyo | 67 | 374 | / |
| Agonya | 67 | 303 | / |
| Uganja | 67 | 184 | / |
| Agagna | 67 | 150 | / |
| Agania | 67 | 59 | / |
| Aganja | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aganea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oganio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ugonya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogonnaiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ugania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oganjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogounyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agangaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugagna | 67 | 1 | / |
Oganya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oganya in the Marathi language | ||
| ओगाण्या | oganya | 50 |
| ओगण्या | oganya | 50 |
| Oganya in the Russian language | ||
| Оганя | ogana | - |
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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 Oganya
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