Ogbonan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Ogbonan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogbonan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Ogbonan (11) may also be a first name.

Ogbonan Last Name Facts

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

Ogbonan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbonan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Ogbonan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogbonan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Ogbonan is mostly found in: Ondo, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 10 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 Ogbonan
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