Ogbani Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogbani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogbani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3241:546,73726,707
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ogbani (61) may also be a first name.

Ogbani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogbani is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogbani is the 841,044th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. Ogbani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogbani are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogbani is also the 1,257,960th most common given name on earth It is held by 61 people.

The surname Ogbani is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 546,737. In Nigeria Ogbani is mostly found in: Rivers, where 44 percent live, Cross River, where 28 percent live and Enugu, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogbaini9253/
Ogbanyi927/
Ogbanis922/
Ogbanni921/
Ogbeani921/
Ogbanie921/
Ogbanije862/
Ogbanish861/
Agbani831,233/
Ogboni83963/
Ogbane83105/
Ogbana8345/
Ogbanj832/
Ogbanje772,004/
Agbanyi77698/
Ogbanna77290/
Ogbonyi7777/
Agbagni7747/
Angbani7727/
Agbangi7720/
Agbanai7717/
Ogbange7717/
Agbanni7715/
Ogbonni779/
Agbayni776/
Ogbonai775/
Ogbanne774/
Ojgbane773/
Ogbamhi773/
Ogbonie773/
Agbanih772/
Agbanie772/
Ogbanyo771/
Oogbane771/
Agbaini771/
Ongbane771/
Gogboni771/
Aggbani771/
Aghbani771/
Hagbani771/
Agbangni7158/
Gagbanyi7137/
Agbaanyi7130/
Haghbani7125/
Agbanije7113/
Ogbonnai719/
Gogbanyo717/
Ogbonnie715/
Ogboinyi715/
Agbannyi714/
Ogbanaya712/
Ogbanoej711/
Ojgbanje711/
Ogbonnis711/
Agbannai711/
Ogbonnio711/
Ogbannay711/
Ogbannna711/
Ogbeiniy711/
Agbana674,042/
Ogbona673,483/
Ogbone671,792/
Agbane67890/
Agboni67439/
Ogbannaya6760/
Ogbony6710/
Agbany678/
Ogbonnaia677/
Agbanh672/
Ongbannoy671/

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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 Ogbani
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