Oge Surname
Approximately 12,469 people bear this surname
Oge Surname Definition:
OGe, Oac: Oac. Both these names are from the Gaelic adjective og, "young." Donald Oge was one of an inquisition in Aberdeen in 1457 (RAA., II, 108). Finla McJames Uig in Abirnethie was fined in 1613 for reset of members of outlawed Clan Gregor (RPC.
Read More About This SurnameOge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,270 | 1:21,420 | 1,926 |
| Haiti | 1,312 | 1:8,143 | 911 |
| United States | 558 | 1:649,568 | 52,100 |
| France | 552 | 1:120,331 | 18,187 |
| Japan | 425 | 1:300,810 | 11,163 |
| Solomon Islands | 396 | 1:1,465 | 86 |
| Indonesia | 278 | 1:475,717 | 39,230 |
| Papua New Guinea | 208 | 1:39,201 | 4,741 |
| Kenya | 194 | 1:238,041 | 16,587 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Niue | 1 | 1:1,614 | 145 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
The alternate forms: Öge (10,569) & Ogé (50) are calculated separately.
Oge (5,229) may also be a first name.
Oge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
OGe, Oac: Oac. Both these names are from the Gaelic adjective og, "young." Donald Oge was one of an inquisition in Aberdeen in 1457 (RAA., II, 108). Finla McJames Uig in Abirnethie was fined in 1613 for reset of members of outlawed Clan Gregor (RPC., XIV, p. 629). Oage 1688.
Oge Demographics
Average Oge Salary in
United States
$43,789 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oge (Hindi: ओगे, Marathi: ओगे) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant: Öge or Ogé. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 41,858th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 584,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Oge reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 93,556th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 5,229 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,270 people, or 1 in 21,420. In Nigeria Oge is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 49 percent reside, Ekiti, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Oge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oge surname rose 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Oge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Oge surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Oge last name are 12.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.45% being registered with the party.
The amount Oge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning $43,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $55,904 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oge in the Hindi language | ||
| ओगे | oge | - |
| Oge in the Marathi language | ||
| ओगे | oge | 80.28 |
| ओघे | oghe | 19.72 |
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