Ogom Surname

369,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ogom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3311:117,94311,292
Kenya3251:142,09211,464
Nigeria2431:728,98333,324
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Ogom (532) may also be a first name.

Ogom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogom is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 369,806th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,497,475 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ogom reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 365,707th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 532 people.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 117,943. In Uganda Ogom is primarily found in: Apac District, where 43 percent are found, Oyam District, where 23 percent are found and Kole District, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Ogom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ogom last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongom8923,932/
Ogome89138/
Gogom8939/
Ogoum8921/
Oghom891/
Ougom891/
Hogom891/
Ogoom891/
Oghome80102/
Hougom8056/
Hongom8012/
Ogoume804/
Hoghom803/
Ongomm803/
Oungom801/
Onghom801/
Ougoum801/
Ogoime801/
Hogome800/
Agom754,389/
Ogon753,112/
Egom751,991/
Ogum751,667/
Ogam75472/
Ugom75265/
Ogoń7539/
Honghom7339/
Honngom739/
Hougoum733/
Oghohme731/
Oghomhe731/
Hongoum731/
Houghom730/
Hoggosm730/
Angom6729,609/
Ongum672,688/
Gogam67989/
Ogong67925/
Ogoun67701/
Ogume67417/
Ogone67319/
Ongon67302/
Gogon67290/
Ogame67208/
Agoom67186/
Hagom67136/
Agome67123/
Ongam6796/
Hogon6757/
Agoum6756/
Osgon6753/
Ugome6750/
Ogoin6745/
Aghom6743/
Ungom6739/
Ogham6735/
Hugom6733/
Agoem6731/
Ogonk6730/
Ogoon6726/
Oggam6719/
Gagom6714/
Oguum6713/
Hogam6711/
Egoum679/
Gogum679/
Oggum677/
Hogum676/
Eggom675/
Oigon674/
Egoom672/
Ougon672/
Gogoń672/
Oghum672/
Ugoum671/
Aggom671/
Ughom671/
Ohgam671/
Ogonn671/
Ogamh671/
Gugom671/
Oghon671/
Ogond671/
Oggon671/
Oñgon671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogom
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