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 borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oghana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Oghana reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 39 percent live, Edo, where 32 percent live and Nasarawa, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 4 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 Oghana
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