Ogobi Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ogobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2781:637,20430,060
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ogobi (54) may also be a first name.

Ogobi Last Name Facts

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

Ogobi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogobi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogobi is the 749,861st most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. Ogobi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ogobi are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 54 people.

The last name Ogobi is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 58 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Delta, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ogobi exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogoubi914,877/
Ogobai91232/
Oghobi9138/
Gogobi917/
Ogobie911/
Ogoubei83109/
Ogoubyi835/
Ongobai835/
Ongoubi834/
Ougoubi832/
Ogoubii831/
Ogoubiy831/
Ogouboi831/
Gogobai831/
Gogobei831/
Ogabi801,585/
Ogoba80337/
Egobi80232/
Ogubi80207/
Agobi80186/
Ugobi80134/
Ogebi8053/
Ogobe8040/
Ogovi8014/
Ogowi801/
Gogovi731,074/
Ogubie73316/
Ogouvi73298/
Agobie73234/
Ogubio73187/
Agoubi73174/
Oghoba73113/
Ongabi73109/
Oghabi7378/
Ogoiba7355/
Angobi7353/
Oghobe7336/
Ongobe7336/
Ogouba7335/
Gogobe7327/
Hogowi7324/
Aghobi7320/
Gogowi7316/
Ogouby739/
Ogobay737/
Ogowei737/
Agobai735/
Ogabio734/
Ogoube734/
Hegobi733/
Ogabie733/
Ogabis733/
Agoobi732/
Ogoibe732/
Ogabui732/
Ogabid732/
Ogaabi732/
Agoboi731/
Aggobi731/
Ungobi731/
Oggabi731/
Ugobii731/
Ugobie731/
Agohbi731/
Ogubei731/
Ogobea731/
Ogoubé731/
Egobie731/
Egobih731/
Ogoebe731/
Ogaebi731/
Ongovi731/
Angoubi672,298/
Aggoubi67138/
Ogoubeï6731/
Hagobai6731/
Goggobe6716/
Agoubai679/
Ogoubey677/
Oughabi675/
Gogabai674/
Ougoiba672/
Ogoiweh672/
Egoubyi672/
Ogowihe672/
Ogovich671/
Hogoiba671/
Gagobai671/
Aggobie671/
Ogujbio671/
Hogubie671/
Ogoviea671/
Hoogabi671/
Hogobes671/
Ongowei671/
Ogabisz671/
Ogoubeî671/
Ogoubge671/
O'Gober671/
Aggoobi671/
Gogoboy671/
Ong'abi671/
Aegoubi671/

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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
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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 Ogobi
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