Ogle Surname
Approximately 30,341 people bear this surname
Ogle Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ogle,' Icel. Ogvalld (Yonge). A northern name found as component in several local names; v. Oglethorpe. A Northumberland family of Ogle sprang from Oggil in that county (v.
Read More About This SurnameOgle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18,982 | 1:19,095 | 2,400 |
| South Africa | 3,393 | 1:15,967 | 2,018 |
| Somaliland | 2,061 | 1:1,698 | 213 |
| England | 1,445 | 1:38,559 | 5,013 |
| Somalia | 1,176 | 1:11,439 | 779 |
| Australia | 679 | 1:39,758 | 5,146 |
| New Zealand | 600 | 1:7,547 | 1,288 |
| Canada | 360 | 1:102,349 | 11,090 |
| Northern Ireland | 304 | 1:6,069 | 1,103 |
| Kenya | 258 | 1:178,992 | 13,473 |
| Lebanon | 241 | 1:23,390 | 2,681 |
| Guyana | 151 | 1:5,048 | 888 |
| Syria | 119 | 1:162,193 | 3,800 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Jamaica | 72 | 1:39,860 | 2,581 |
| Latvia | 56 | 1:36,608 | 5,573 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Scotland | 54 | 1:99,145 | 6,812 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:128,939 | 9,528 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Montserrat | 3 | 1:1,649 | 224 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 249 | 1:17,791 | 2,160 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 929 | 1:26,238 | 3,604 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:124,774 | 5,666 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,060 | 1:16,411 | 2,083 |
The alternate forms: Oglé (1) are calculated separately.
Ogle (1,655) may also be a first name.
Ogle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ogle,' Icel. Ogvalld (Yonge). A northern name found as component in several local names; v. Oglethorpe. A Northumberland family of Ogle sprang from Oggil in that county (v. Lower).
Robertas Ogill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1583. Cathbert Ogle, Northumberland Register of the University of Oxford.
1637. Married — John Barnes and Elizabeth Ogle: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1803. — Charles Ogle and Charlotte Martha Gage: St. George, Hanover Square.
Of local origin from the place named Ogle in Northumberland. Robert de Ogle before his death in 1362 held half the barony of the Hospital in Northumberland (Bain, IV, 73). Henry de Ogle witnessed a charter of lands in Fife, 1395 (Wemyss, II, 33), and Patrick Ogyll witnessed a papal dispensation by the bishop of Dunblane in 1422 (Hay, 10). Alexander de Ogil de Popil was one of an assize on the lands of Gladmor, 1430 (James II, 16), and Patrick Ogyl (Ogyll or Ogill) held a tenement in Haddington in 1458 and was witness there in same year (Neubotle, p. 244,246-248). John Ogyll witnessed an instrument of sasine in favor of Adam Crechtoun of Ruchtven (Ruthven) in 1501 (Bamff, p. 39), the seal of Patrick Ogil is appended to a retour of 1538 (Seals Supp., 787), William Ogill was a witness in Argyll, 1563 (HP. II, p. 206), payment was made to William Ogill, writer in chancery, in 1561 (ER., XIX, p. 136), and Henry Ogle is recorded at Hirsell in 1727 (Lauder).
(Teutonic) 1 belonging to Ogle(Northumb.), 12th- 13th cent. Ogge(l, Oggil(l, Oghell, Oghill, Ogel(l, Hoggel, etc. [‘There is no real hill at Ogle’; so that in view of the village- names Ogle(s)by and Oglethorp the Northumbrian place-name must represent a pers. name (v. 2) with a lost local suff.] 2 the O.Scand. (Egel, (Egil [from, with diminutive suff. -e)l, Old Norse œg-, agi, awe, terror] (cp. Ayl-); and occasionally the O.Scand. (Eguald-r, Aguald-r [uald, might] See Sir Henry A. Ogle’s ‘Researches into the Origin of the Name Ogle’ (1901); and his ‘Ogle and Bothel’ (1902).
The extinct peerage family (from whom springs the existing baronet), rose to eminence in the twelfth century, and derived their surname from the lordship of Oggil, co. Northumberland; but Ogle appears also to be an Anglo-Saxon or Danish personal name, as it occurs, in composition with topographical expressions, in several family names, as Ogilvie, Ogilwy, Ogilby, and Oglesby, the residence of Ogle; Oglethorpe, the village of Ogle, &c.
Local: from the Ogle Castle in Northumberland. The family are descended from Robert Ogle of Ogle, temp. Edward III.
Ogle Demographics
Average Male Ogle Height
177.76 cm
Average Female Ogle Height
163.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ogle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogle (Marathi: ओगले, Russian: Огле) is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Oglé. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ogle.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogle? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ogle is the 18,185th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 240,188 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Ogle reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 189,342nd most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 1,655 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 18,982 people, or 1 in 19,095. In The United States it is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 14 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States Ogle exists in 68 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Somaliland, where 7 percent reside.
Ogle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ogle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ogle last name rose 620 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 156 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 88 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ogle Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ogle surname is principally Anglican (63%) in Ireland, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Armenian Apostolic (38%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Ogle surname are 27.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.02% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ogle earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.15% more than the national average, earning R 276,012 per year; in United States they earn 5.19% less than the national average, earning $40,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $54,761 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ogle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogle in the Marathi language | ||
| ओगले | ogale | 97.14 |
| ओगळे | ogale | 2.86 |
| Ogle in the Russian language | ||
| Огле | ogle | - |
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