Ogesi Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Ogesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ogesi (26) may also be a first name.
Ogesi Demographics
Ogesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogesi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogesi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Ogesi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogesi reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common given name at a global level It is held by 26 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nakuru County, where 69 percent live, Kakamega County, where 6 percent live and Migori County, where 6 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Ogesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ogesi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hodgesi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogezi | 80 | 1,080 | / |
| Ojesi | 80 | 630 | / |
| Ogisi | 80 | 537 | / |
| Ogese | 80 | 326 | / |
| Ogeji | 80 | 193 | / |
| Agesi | 80 | 78 | / |
| Osesi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ogegi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ozgisi | 73 | 210 | / |
| Hagesi | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ogezie | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ogisei | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hojesi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ogiese | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojeisi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogeiji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Osesai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oogisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osesie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adgesi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agesai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogegie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Augesi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoseisi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ogiegie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ozgesoy | 67 | 7 | / |
| O'Giese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hogeije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oisesoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oseisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hougese | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hodgese | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ogesi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis