Ogima Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Canada

Ogima Surname User-submission:

The Ogima surname means 'chief' in the Ojibwe language. The family can be found in Ontario and Minnesota.

Ogima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ogima (64) may also be a first name.

Ogima Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogima surname means 'chief' in the Ojibwe language. The family can be found in Ontario and Minnesota.

- trentonprince2002

Ogima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogima is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogima? popularity and diffusion

Ogima is the 1,518,885th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Ogima live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogima is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 64 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Ogima is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 28 percent live, Ondo, where 15 percent live and Benue, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Ogima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ogima last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ogima earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.44% less than the national average, earning $37,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.74% less than the national average, earning $37,391 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Agimea731/
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Ogiemo731/
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Hoguma730/
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Osimath6761/
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Hozaima6730/
Ojimmah6730/
Ochimas6727/
Ochioma6724/
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Hozeima6716/
Hosaima6714/
Oguemat678/
Hangima677/
Gazaima676/
Ochimai674/
Ouchima674/
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Gazimai671/
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Oguuhma671/
Ozhioma671/
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Hegimaj671/
Otchima671/
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Hagaima671/
Ahguima671/
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