Ogolah Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Ogolah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 134 | 1:344,626 | 20,573 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Ogolah (10) may also be a first name.
Ogolah Demographics
Ogolah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogolah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogolah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogolah is most common in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogolah? popularity and diffusion
Ogolah is the 1,441,361st most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Ogolah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogolah live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name globally, borne by 10 people.
The surname Ogolah is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 344,626. In Kenya Ogolah is most common in: Siaya County, where 48 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 37 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 7 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Ogolah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ogolah
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