Ogar Surname

11,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria47,4561:3,733490
Poland5261:72,26011,326
Russia3841:375,32036,692
United States2831:1,280,77490,005
Cameroon2511:82,74510,094
Turkey2471:315,06620,403
Belarus921:103,27215,620
Uganda741:527,55829,544
Serbia691:103,5508,228
India671:11,448,737210,278
Turkmenistan561:98,0201,979
Canada461:800,99162,809
England431:1,295,76958,667
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
France131:5,109,440259,941
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Ogár (1) are calculated separately.

Ogar (5,009) may also be a first name.

Ogar Last Name Facts

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

Ogar (Hindi: ओगर, Oriya: ଓଗର, Russian: Огарь) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Ogár. Click here for other possible spellings of Ogar.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogar is the 11,271st most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 146,207 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogar live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogar is also the 96,116th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 5,009 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47,456 people, or 1 in 3,733. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 4 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Ogar occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Ogar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ogar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ogar surname increased 1,286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ogar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ogar last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Catholic (56%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ogar last name are 0.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ogar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.42% more than the national average, earning $54,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $47,919 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogár921/
Gogar891,974/
Hogar89930/
Ongar89921/
Ogare89528/
Ogard89274/
Oggar89244/
Oygar89161/
Oegar8971/
Osgar8970/
Ougar8915/
Ogarr8913/
Ogaar8913/
Oghar899/
Ogarp898/
Oogar896/
Ogarh895/
Uogar893/
Ogair892/
Ogart891/
O'Gar890/
Hoggar801,507/
Hogard80754/
Ogayre80498/
Ogaard80290/
Hogarh80278/
Oghare80123/
Hogart80118/
Gojgar80117/
Hoogar8082/
O'Garr8070/
Gougar8062/
Osgard8058/
Goghar8031/
Onggar8026/
Hogarz8022/
Gogarh8020/
Oygard8019/
Ogaire8018/
Hogare8017/
Ougard8016/
Hongar8015/
Oghard8012/
Hougar808/
Gogaar806/
Goggar805/
Ougair804/
Ougare804/
Oigard802/
Oughar802/
Ogahre801/
Ogarrd801/
Ouggar801/
Osgart801/
Gogair801/
Oogare801/
Onghar801/
Onngar801/
O'Gard800/
O'Gare800/
Agar7510,743/
Ogor757,822/
Egar753,790/
Ugar752,894/
Ogór753/
Hoggard735,641/
Hoggart73694/
Hougard73663/
Ougaard73159/
Ogarova7391/
Ogheard7383/
Hogardt7357/
Hoogard7318/
Hogaard7314/
Gougarh7310/
Honggar739/
Osgaard738/
Hougart737/
O'Garrd736/
Hoigard735/
Osgarth734/
Hoohgar734/
Oschgar733/
Hogardh732/
Ojgaard732/
Hogarht731/
Hoghart731/
Houggar731/
Osghare731/
Hougare731/
Gohghar731/
Gougahr731/
Hogartt730/
Hoygard730/
Hoygart730/
Hugar6735,453/
Asgar6729,890/
Hagar6719,786/
Aghar679,748/
Agare677,757/
Ungar677,073/
Agard675,247/
Hougaard673,422/
Gagar672,454/
Angar672,195/
Ugare672,183/
Aggar67831/
Ongor67790/
Hegar67637/
Eggar67576/
Gogor67567/
Uygar67538/
Ogore67533/
Oghor67484/
Uggar67477/
Ughar67427/
Agayr67204/
Gugar67135/
Hooghart67117/
Egarr67101/
Aagar6797/
Agarh6793/
Augar6780/
Ugart6774/
Șogor6767/
Gagor6750/
Agaar6740/
Acgar6740/
Agaur6728/
Ogorz6727/
Hoygaard6726/
Ehgar6725/
Eegar6723/
Hojgaard6722/
Agart6721/
Hoigaard6720/
Ujgar6720/
Aşgar6720/
Housgard6718/
Houggard6714/
Ugaur6714/
Hoogaard6713/
Ogorh6712/
Ahgar679/
Oogor679/
Ugarh678/
Hohgardt678/
Hoggaard677/
Akgar676/
Eghar676/
Houshgar676/
Ugard675/
Aegar675/
Ocgor675/
Uugar674/
Egaur674/
Hoggartt674/
Usgar674/
Agair674/
Gogár674/
Hooggard674/
Hoogaart674/
Hoogardt674/
Ogour673/
Agahr672/
Aqgar672/
Hoogarth672/
Ougarova671/
Hougarrd671/
Hoygaarp671/
Eugar671/
Agatr671/
Ugair671/
Ugarr671/
Ogoor671/
Hooghard671/
Hogor671/
Hogharth671/
Ugaar671/
Șugar671/
Agarp671/
Açgar671/
Ogorr671/
Oggor671/
Hougarth671/
Houghart670/
Agarr670/

Ogar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ogar in the Oriya language
ଓଗରogara-
Ogar in the Hindi language
ओगरogara93.94
ओग्ारogara3.03
ओगारogara3.03
Ogar in the Russian language
Огарьogar-

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