Ogem Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ogem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1441:1,230,15849,400
Cameroon901:230,76723,017
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
India61:127,844,230863,365
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ogem (83) may also be a first name.

Ogem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogem (Russian: Огем) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 973,426th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ogem reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 83 people.

The surname Ogem is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 67 percent reside, Taraba, where 11 percent reside and Kaduna, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Ogem is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 34 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogeme8985/
Ongem8912/
Hogem8910/
Ogeym894/
Oghem892/
Ogiem892/
Gogem891/
Oigem891/
Ogueme80108/
Ogetme8016/
Ogieme809/
Ogheme805/
Hoegem805/
Hoguem803/
Goggem801/
Osgeme801/
Ougeme801/
Ongiem801/
Ogen753,594/
Osem751,364/
Egem75675/
Ogim75443/
Agem75332/
Ogne75244/
Ugem75128/
Ozem7589/
Ojem7556/
Ocem754/
Honghem737/
Hogheim733/
Hoogeem731/
Hosguem731/
Hogen671,952/
Ochem67629/
Aghem67565/
Aguem67537/
Hojem67453/
Oseme67342/
Gogen67297/
Odgen67265/
Ozgen67213/
Ojeem67200/
Hoogheem67159/
Ongen67159/
Hooghiem67156/
Ogeen67141/
Ageem67103/
Augem6797/
Oghen6785/
Hogne6778/
Hosem6771/
Ageme6769/
Ogeng6758/
Ougen6752/
Gazem6748/
Hagem6743/
Oziem6740/
Ogien6733/
Ungem6733/
Eggem6730/
Ogenc6730/
Ongim6728/
Gozem6726/
Angem6725/
Oggen6725/
Aegem6725/
Oigen6724/
Ozeem6724/
Gagem6722/
Ogień6718/
Hoogheim6717/
Hugem6717/
Oseem6714/
Hozem6711/
Ozeme6710/
Ugeme679/
Oygen678/
Oguen677/
Ogoen676/
Uggem675/
Ogent674/
Adgem674/
Aggem674/
Hegem674/
Ogaen673/
Osiem673/
Oghim673/
Okhem673/
Gogim672/
Ozeum672/
Odjem672/
Agiem672/
Gugem671/
Osgen671/
Ogime671/
Ognhe671/
Akgem671/
Ousem671/
Ougne671/
Agemh671/
Ogend671/
Ojemn671/
Eugem671/
Hogim671/
Egiem670/
Otgen670/
Oguym670/
Oseam670/

Ogem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ogem in the Russian language
Огемogem-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogem
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