Ogei Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Ogei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 244 | 1:159,997 | 13,888 |
| Nigeria | 236 | 1:750,605 | 34,037 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ogei (73) may also be a first name.
Ogei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogei is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 632,228th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogei live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogei is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 73 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 159,997. In Uganda Ogei is most common in: Dokolo District, where 31 percent are found, Lira District, where 14 percent are found and Alebtong District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 49 percent are found and Benin, where 0 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 Ogei
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