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

The surname Ogobi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogobi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 749,861st most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. Ogobi is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ogobi reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 54 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria Ogobi is primarily found in: Cross River, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Ogobi exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogobi
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