Ogaru Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ogaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5281:73,9388,114
Romania1241:161,91816,836
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogaru (24) may also be a first name.

Ogaru Last Name Facts

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

Ogaru (Russian: Огару) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogaru? popularity and diffusion

Ogaru is the 492,802nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Ogaru reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname Ogaru is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 73,938. In Uganda Ogaru is most common in: Arua District, where 70 percent are found, Maracha District, where 17 percent are found and Hoima District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogharu91494/
Ongaru917/
Ogaaru914/
Ogarau912/
Gogaru911/
Ogauru911/
Gojgaru834/
Ougarou832/
Gogarou831/
Oghearu831/
Oghajru831/
Egaru801,418/
Ogoru80380/
Agaru80306/
Ugaru8061/
Ogeru8051/
Gougarou777/
O'Garaux771/
Angaru73204/
Hagaru73173/
Ongoru7376/
Ogerau7354/
Agarau7349/
Gogoru7324/
Ogorau7321/
Agarou7315/
Agharu7315/
Gagaru7314/
Ogoruh7314/
Egharu7311/
Aagaru738/
Agauru738/
Ungaru737/
Oghoru736/
Ogooru735/
Hugaru734/
Egaaru734/
Ugarau733/
Agarus733/
Gugaru733/
Asgaru732/
Agarhu732/
Ogorou732/
Agarru732/
Ogorru731/
Ogoruu731/
Augaru731/
Agasru731/
Agaruu731/
Agarup731/
Șugaru731/
Ugharu731/
Gagarau67374/
Gogorou6714/
Gagarou6710/
Agaroud679/
Gagarui676/
Ongooru673/
Ungarau673/
Ochgoru672/
Aangaru672/
Angarui672/
Hangaru672/
Goggoru672/
Gagorou671/
Hongoru671/
Gagouru671/
Agarouj671/
Eugareu671/
Agaroup671/
Angharu671/
Guggaru671/
Ogarroo671/
Aungaru671/
Gugaruy670/

Ogaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ogaru in the Russian language
Огаруogaru-

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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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  • 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 Ogaru
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