Ogiyan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ogiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Ogiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogiyan (Russian: Огиян) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogiyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ogiyan are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 57 percent live and Oyo, where 43 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ogiyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogiyan in the Russian language | ||
| Огиян | ogian | - |
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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
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- 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 Ogiyan
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