Ogiribo Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogiribo Surname User-submission:

It means 'heavy rain' or 'great storm'.

Ogiribo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4401:402,59721,119
Gambia41:480,863548

Ogiribo (13) may also be a first name.

Ogiribo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It means 'heavy rain' or 'great storm'.

- ogiribopatrick

Ogiribo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogiribo is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ogiribo.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogiribo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 672,867th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogiribo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 13 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 402,597. In Nigeria Ogiribo is most common in: Delta, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Gambia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojiribo862/
Agiribo861/
Egiribo861/
Ogiriba861/
Ongiriba806/
Ogheribo801/
Angiribo801/
Oinghiribou781/
Ogierioba7532/
Asiribo71264/
Ogurubo7121/
Oguriba711/
Agiriba711/
Agiribha671/
Okheribo671/
Oseribho671/
Achiribo671/

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Footnotes

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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 Ogiribo
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