Ogoloma Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogoloma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogoloma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6941:255,24914,715
England211:2,653,24194,788
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogoloma (28) may also be a first name.

Ogoloma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogoloma is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ogoloma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogoloma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 467,776th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,135,669 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ogoloma live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 28 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 255,249. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 92 percent live, Delta, where 2 percent live and Abia, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongoloma9318/
Ogolomo86121/
Agoloma8617/
Ogoluma861/
Ogolama861/
Ogolomoh807/
Ogoulome806/
Angoloma804/
Ogholomo801/
Hangoloma7551/
Ogolaemma751/
Ogalama713/
Agaloma711/
Ongoloumou711/
Agolomo711/
Ogelema711/
Ogulamma677/
Ughaloma672/
Ogelomoi671/
Gaguloma671/
Angolama670/

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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 Ogoloma
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