Ogoni Surname
Approximately 829 people bear this surname
Ogoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 492 | 1:259,846 | 10,350 |
| Nigeria | 293 | 1:604,583 | 28,901 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Ogoni (88) may also be a first name.
Ogoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogoni (Russian: Огони) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogoni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 418,906th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Ogoni are found; 59 percent are found in East Asia and 59 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 88 people.
Ogoni is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 492 people, or 1 in 259,846. In Japan Ogoni is primarily concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 79 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ogoni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ogoni in the Russian language | ||
| Огони | ogoni | - |
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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 Ogoni
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