Ogayo Surname
Approximately 652 people bear this surname
Ogayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 634 | 1:72,839 | 6,848 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ogayo (63) may also be a first name.
Ogayo Demographics
Ogayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogayo (Russian: Огайо) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 503,825th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,177,218 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogayo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 63 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 634 people, or 1 in 72,839. In Kenya Ogayo is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 67 percent are found, Migori County, where 20 percent are found and Busia County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Ogayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ogayo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ogayo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogayo in the Russian language | ||
| Огайо | ogajo | - |
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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 Ogayo
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