Ogeya Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Ogeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 304 | 1:151,908 | 12,057 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ogeya (29) may also be a first name.
Ogeya Demographics
Ogeya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogeya has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 823,466th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogeya live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ogeya is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 29 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 151,908. In Kenya Ogeya is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 41 percent live, Nairobi County, where 27 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 25 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Ogeya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ogeya
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