Ogbaje Surname
Approximately 3,502 people bear this surname
Ogbaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,493 | 1:50,714 | 3,890 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ogbaje (458) may also be a first name.
Ogbaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogbaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogbaje is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogbaje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 129,251st most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,080,967 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogbaje live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 398,932nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 458 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,493 people, or 1 in 50,714. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 36 percent are found, Enugu, where 16 percent are found and Benue, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ogbaje exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ogbaje
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