Ogei Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ogei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2441:159,99713,888
Nigeria2361:750,60534,037
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

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 occurs most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 632,228th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 73 people.

Ogei is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 159,997. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Dokolo District, where 31 percent reside, Lira District, where 14 percent reside and Alebtong District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 49 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongei891,569/
Oegei8934/
Ogehi8918/
Hogei8910/
Gogei896/
Ogeid893/
Ogeij893/
Ogeie891/
Osgei891/
Ogaei891/
Ogeai891/
Ogeiy891/
Ogiei890/
Oguehi8065/
Oungei8029/
Hongei8028/
Ogaeyi809/
Ogeihe802/
Ogeiji802/
Hougei801/
Ogeyie801/
Ougehi801/
Gougei801/
Ogiehi801/
Ogeaih801/
Odgeis800/
Egei75296/
Ogee75244/
Agei75107/
Égei7561/
Osge7543/
Ozge7539/
Ogji7520/
Ugei7511/
Ogée755/
Ogij753/
Ouguehi73239/
Hogeije731/
Ogeyoyi731/
Ogieihe731/
Angei672,062/
Ogohi67909/
Ongge67426/
Egeiy67421/
Ongee67394/
Ogahi67390/
Oguie67368/
Ogeer67224/
Oghie67201/
Oguye67116/
Ungei6796/
Ogeyo6781/
Osehi6776/
Hagei6737/
Osgie6737/
Oguyi6733/
Ogehe6727/
Ogahe6725/
Ogeet6721/
Hegei6715/
Augei6713/
Ogeay6712/
Adgei6710/
Gogee679/
Agaei678/
Hogyi676/
Hogee675/
Aggei675/
Ageis675/
Ogiyo675/
Ogiii675/
Egyei675/
Ogjii674/
Ogyio674/
Ogeez674/
Agjei673/
Ogihi673/
Gogje673/
Ogiee672/
Ongiy672/
Ochge672/
Uogji672/
Ageai672/
Ogohe672/
Agiei672/
Ageid672/
Ageih672/
Ogiit672/
Ogoai671/
Ougee671/
Ougye671/
Hosge671/
Egeih671/
Gagei671/
Gogji671/
Ojehi671/
Ogyai671/
Egehi671/
Ongji671/
Ogiha671/
Agehi671/
Ageiz671/
Houguehi671/
Hugei671/
Ongyi671/
Ousge671/
Ogiér671/
Ageit671/
Ajgei671/
Ogjai671/
Ogihe671/
Gugei671/
Ageie671/
Ozzge671/
Egoei671/
Ogees670/

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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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