Ogingwa Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ogingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Ogingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogingwa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogingwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ogingwa is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogingwa live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Ogingwa is mostly concentrated in: Busia District, where 40 percent live, Kampala District, where 27 percent live and Mukono District, where 13 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojingwa | 86 | 282 | / |
| Egingwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osingwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogingwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ochingwa | 80 | 277 | / |
| Ojingwah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Odzingwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ochingwah | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ochiengwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gachingwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Asingwa | 71 | 249 | / |
| Ojengwa | 71 | 61 | / |
| Ojingwo | 71 | 38 | / |
| Ojingba | 71 | 29 | / |
| Osengwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ogingbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Azingwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ajingwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojimgwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hazingwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akhingwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Achingwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Angengwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ochengwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oigingbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogengwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguingua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ogingwa
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