Ogboji Surname
Approximately 6,932 people bear this surname
Ogboji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,925 | 1:25,580 | 2,213 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ogboji (587) may also be a first name.
Ogboji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogboji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogboji is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogboji? popularity and diffusion
Ogboji is the 71,244th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,051,291 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogboji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 345,345th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 587 people.
Ogboji is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,925 people, or 1 in 25,580. In Nigeria Ogboji is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 55 percent reside, Benue, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ogboji
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