Oghama Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Oghama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Oghama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oghama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oghama is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oghama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,414,640th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Oghama is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oghama are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Oghama is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 85 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Bayelsa, where 2 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live.
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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 Oghama
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