Ogiru Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ogiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ogiru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogiru is found most in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogiru? popularity and diffusion

Ogiru is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogiru reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Ogiru is mostly concentrated in: Buikwe District, where 25 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 25 percent are found and Mukono District, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogirus918/
Ongiru913/
Ogiraud831/
Oguru801,245/
Agiru80911/
Egiru80592/
Oziru80557/
Ociru80442/
Osiru80222/
Ojiru80171/
Ogeru8051/
Ugiru802/
Osirus73681/
Ozirus73246/
Ochiru73127/
Ogerau7354/
Angiru7324/
Aagiru7313/
Ocireu7313/
Ogerus7313/
Ogueru7310/
Egirau738/
Oghuru735/
Agirui734/
Oguuru734/
Ozairu734/
Hugiru733/
Ongeru733/
Osirut733/
Ozeiru732/
Osirau731/
Gaziru731/
Agirau731/
Oguruh731/
Osoiru731/
Asgiru731/
Ojirus731/
Aghiru731/
Ooguru731/
O'Guru731/
Ouguru731/
Augirus679/
Gachiru679/
Hogerud674/
Oguerou673/
Huggiru671/
Azgiruy671/
Oghajru671/
Oghearu671/
Ouzirou671/
Oizerou671/
Aghirou671/
Agiraud671/
Aguirou671/
Goizeru671/
Ogherut671/

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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 Ogiru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis