Ogeye Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ogeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ogeye (12) may also be a first name.
Ogeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogeye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogeye? popularity and diffusion
Ogeye is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogeye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 61 percent reside, Cross River, where 30 percent reside and Benue, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ogeye
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