Ogden Surname
Approximately 41,738 people bear this surname
Ogden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Oakden,' i.e. the oak-den; v. Dean. This family name, so familiar to South Lancashire, sprang up in the neighbourhood of Crompton and parish of Rochdale. 'In the reign of Edward I.
Read More About This SurnameOgden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25,740 | 1:14,082 | 1,755 |
| England | 9,976 | 1:5,585 | 793 |
| Australia | 2,508 | 1:10,764 | 1,596 |
| Canada | 1,743 | 1:21,139 | 2,909 |
| New Zealand | 393 | 1:11,522 | 2,005 |
| Wales | 347 | 1:8,918 | 986 |
| South Africa | 168 | 1:322,486 | 30,363 |
| Scotland | 165 | 1:32,447 | 3,250 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Isle of Man | 18 | 1:4,768 | 1,008 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8,461 | 1:2,881 | 410 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,644 | 1:7,559 | 964 |
The alternate forms: Ögden (1) & Ögdêń (1) are calculated separately.
Ogden (846) may also be a first name.
Ogden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Oakden,' i.e. the oak-den; v. Dean. This family name, so familiar to South Lancashire, sprang up in the neighbourhood of Crompton and parish of Rochdale. 'In the reign of Edward I. lived Sir Baldwin de Tyas ... who granted to Sir Robert de Holland, in free marriage with Joan, his daughter, all his lands in Butterworth. the Cleggs, Garthside, Akeden, Holynworth, &c, in Rochdale': Baines' Lancashire.
This surname has widely extended in America, where we find a town called Ogdenville.
John de Okedon, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Okeden, 6 Edward III.
1794. Married — Richard Davis and Mary Ogden: St. George, Hanover Square.
1806. — Robert Oakden and Ann Hughes: ibid.
(English) belonging to Ogden (Lancs, Yorks, Hants, &c.)—a voiced form of Oakden, q.v.
Elias de Akeden.—Lanc. Assize-Rolls, A.D. 1246-7.
Thomas Okeden.—Lanc. Fines, A.D. 1444.
(English) Dweller in the valley.
Local. (Saxon.) From ock, oak—tree, and den, a valley; the oak vale, or shady valley. Ogduine, in the Gaelic, signifies a young man, from Og, young, and duine, a man; Ogdyn, in the Welsh, has the same signification.
(English), Oak valley or pasture.
A location name in Lancashire.
Ogden Demographics
Average Ogden Salary in
United States
$44,671 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ogden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogden (Arabic: اوغدن, Russian: Огден) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as: Ögden or Ögdêń. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogden? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ogden is the 13,395th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 174,602 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Ogden are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 280,396th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 846 people.
The last name Ogden is most common in The United States, where it is held by 25,740 people, or 1 in 14,082. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States it is found in 77 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Ogden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ogden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ogden surname grew 387 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 118 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,388 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 569 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ogden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ogden last name is primarily Anglican (61%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ogden last name are 15.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.72% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ogden earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.84% more than the national average, earning 522,031 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 107.45% more than the national average, earning R 492,984 per year; in United States they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $44,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $49,362 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ögden | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hogden | 91 | 448 | / |
| Ougden | 91 | 33 | / |
| Ogdent | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ogdeen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ongden | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gogden | 91 | 0 | / |
| Oggden | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ocden | 80 | 375 | / |
| Ogdin | 80 | 73 | / |
| Egden | 80 | 71 | / |
| Agden | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ogdem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okden | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ögdêń | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oqden | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ugden | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ogdenová | 77 | 3 | / |
| Houghden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aegden | 73 | 41 | / |
| Högden | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hegden | 73 | 33 | / |
| Augden | 73 | 29 | / |
| Angden | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hogdin | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ogdina | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gokden | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hugden | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hagden | 73 | 2 | / |
| Agdaen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agduen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hocden | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gugden | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gocden | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gogdina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hungden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agdn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oqdn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heugden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hockden | 67 | 0 | / |
Ogden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden in the Russian language | ||
| Огден | ogden | - |
| Ogden in the Arabic language | ||
| اوغدن | awghdn | - |
| اغدن | aghdn | - |
| آوغدين | awghdyn | - |
| اوغدين | awghdyn | - |
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