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

Ogbani is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 841,044th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogbani live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 61 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 546,737. In Nigeria Ogbani is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 44 percent reside, Cross River, where 28 percent reside and Enugu, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.

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
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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 Ogbani
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