Ogigi Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Ogigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 271 | 1:653,663 | 30,600 |
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
Ogigi (12) may also be a first name.
Ogigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogigi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogigi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 804,502nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Ogigi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogigi reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogigi is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
The last name Ogigi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 653,663. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 65 percent live, Bayelsa, where 8 percent live and Benue, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, 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 Ogigi
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