Ogbe Surname

20,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogbe Surname User-submission:

The Ogbe surname means 'family' in the Edo language of Nigeria.

Ogbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria25,2231:7,023835
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Benin2361:43,7955,611
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
England1081:515,90832,533
Israel481:178,28417,874
Ivory Coast341:678,56619,270
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Eritrea91:527,989318
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Ogbe (2,233) may also be a first name.

Ogbe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogbe surname means 'family' in the Edo language of Nigeria.

- evbuomwanogbe

Ogbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ogbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbe? popularity and diffusion

Ogbe is the 20,793rd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 277,642 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogbe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 158,149th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 2,233 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25,223 people, or 1 in 7,023. In Nigeria Ogbe is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 21 percent are found, Benue, where 14 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ogbe exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Ogbe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ogbe last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Ogbe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.38% more than the national average, earning $54,099 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gogbe8912,057/
Ogbeh891,472/
Ogbee89678/
Ougbe89316/
Ongbe89181/
Hogbe89136/
Ogbei8966/
Ogbes8963/
Ogbea8957/
Ogbet8937/
Ogber8921/
Ogbhe8920/
Ogbeu8919/
Oogbe8918/
Ogbey8912/
Ogbie899/
Oegbe897/
Ogbje897/
Okgbe895/
Oygbe891/
Oigbe891/
Ojgbe891/
Gougbe80869/
Oungbe80607/
Hougbe80384/
Oigebe8036/
Gogbey8021/
Ogbech8019/
Ogbehe8017/
Ogbeid8017/
Goigbe8014/
Hongbe8010/
Ogbeah807/
Ogbije807/
Ogbihe803/
Goïgbe803/
Ogbeth802/
Ogbeht802/
Hogber801/
Hogbee801/
Ogbeeh801/
Oogbeh801/
Ossgbe801/
Egbe7551,063/
Ogba7522,417/
Agbe7511,591/
Ugbe756,435/
Ogbi751,830/
Ogwe751,770/
Ogue75766/
Ogby752/
Ogve751/
Houngbe731,116/
Ohiegbe7338/
Ogbeije736/
Ochgbei736/
Gougbee735/
Ogbaije733/
Ogbuhie731/
Hongbei731/
Hogue6723,963/
Agber6711,228/
Ogboi672,462/
Angbe672,169/
Ugbeh671,788/
Ugber671,437/
Hagbe671,299/
Agbey671,177/
Agbee671,039/
Hegbe67987/
Gagbe67939/
Ogbaa67445/
Ogbui67445/
Oguey67421/
Egbeh67418/
Hogba67414/
Oghwe67373/
Agbeh67291/
Aïgbe67284/
Ogueh67182/
Ogweh67156/
Egbei67121/
Ougue67119/
Hogwe6780/
Ogbai6776/
Ogoue6763/
Ogwee6760/
Aagbe6752/
Ugbee6751/
Ogbii6743/
Ogbay6740/
Agbea6739/
Ogwhe6738/
Agbie6734/
Ugbie6732/
Egbee6731/
Ugbea6729/
Agbeu6728/
Egbey6727/
Ogwei6721/
Agbei6718/
Ogwet6718/
Ugbhe6717/
Egbea6717/
Ogbit6716/
Eegbe6716/
Aegbe6715/
Gugbe6714/
Ongbi6712/
Ungbe6712/
Ugbed6710/
Agbed679/
Ogboa679/
Agbje679/
Hogby679/
Ogboy678/
Agbet677/
Ugbei677/
Oguhe676/
Agbes676/
Oghba675/
Ogwer675/
Ogbio674/
Akgbe674/
Ougbi674/
Eugbe674/
Ogueï674/
Augbe673/
Eghbe673/
Agbhe673/
Oigbohie673/
Ojgwe673/
Egbie672/
Oogba672/
Ogkwe672/
Oigwe672/
Ugbje672/
Oguei672/
Ogbid672/
Ogbuj672/
Agbeï672/
Ougba672/
Ogwue672/
Agbep672/
Oogue671/
E'Gbe671/
Gogve671/
Gogby671/
Houghbee671/
Okgba671/
Hugbe671/
Oguee671/
Agbge671/
Osgue671/
Ogwie671/
Ogwje671/
Ogbha671/
Ogbis671/
Oigba671/
Ougbé671/
Ougwe671/
Ogwea671/
Oggue671/
Egbeu671/
Ogbaj671/
Oghbi671/
Ohgwe671/
Oigbi671/
Ogwed671/
Ogwej671/
Asgbe671/
Uogwe671/
Oigue671/
Oygue671/
Osgby670/

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