Oghana Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Oghana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Oghana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oghana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oghana is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oghana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Oghana occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Oghana reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Oghana is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 39 percent reside, Edo, where 32 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Oghana exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 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 Oghana
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