Ogiri Surname
Approximately 5,052 people bear this surname
Ogiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,815 | 1:36,790 | 2,973 |
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Ogiri (865) may also be a first name.
Ogiri Demographics
Ogiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogiri is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ogiri is the 94,307th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,442,507 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogiri are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogiri is also the 276,748th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 865 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,815 people, or 1 in 36,790. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 38 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 23 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Ogiri exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Ogiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ogiri surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ogiri
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