Ogiehor Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogiehor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogiehor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2621:676,11731,456
England101:5,571,806158,774
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogiehor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ogiehor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ogiehor is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogiehor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 953,750th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogiehor are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 676,117. In Nigeria Ogiehor is primarily found in: Edo, where 77 percent live, Delta, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogihor921/
Ogehor921/
Gogeor7710/
Șoghior712/
Agihotr711/
Aghihor711/
Egeor6713/
Ageor672/
Hangieor671/
Ogear671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogiehor
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