Ogonji Surname
Approximately 1,291 people bear this surname
Ogonji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,267 | 1:36,448 | 3,906 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ogonji (227) may also be a first name.
Ogonji Demographics
Average Ogonji Salary in
United States
$36,972 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ogonji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogonji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogonji is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogonji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 295,398th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,644,885 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogonji live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 596,468th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 227 people.
Ogonji is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,267 people, or 1 in 36,448. In Kenya Ogonji is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 30 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 30 percent are found and Siaya County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Ogonji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ogonji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.32% less than the national average, earning $36,972 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongonji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ogoundji | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ogunji | 83 | 2,639 | / |
| Ogongi | 83 | 121 | / |
| Ogonja | 83 | 63 | / |
| Oganji | 83 | 37 | / |
| Ugonji | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ogenji | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ogonje | 83 | 5 | / |
| Agonji | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ogonsi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogonzi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Agondji | 77 | 174 | / |
| Ogoinja | 77 | 36 | / |
| Oiganji | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gagonji | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ogandji | 77 | 8 | / |
| Angonji | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oguniji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Egounji | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onganji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogoniyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gogonie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ongonzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogongit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogonchi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oganjie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogounchi | 71 | 229 | / |
| Agoundji | 71 | 215 | / |
| Ogunniji | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ogonniyi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ogounshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oinganji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agonïdji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunje | 67 | 873 | / |
| Agonsi | 67 | 411 | / |
| Ogangi | 67 | 291 | / |
| Ogonye | 67 | 166 | / |
| Ogunja | 67 | 98 | / |
| Agunji | 67 | 21 | / |
| Agongi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eganji | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oganje | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oganzi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aganji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ugonja | 67 | 11 | / |
| Agonja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uganji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogounniyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogunie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agonie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agonci | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogonze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oganhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogumji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ugonie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agonje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agonzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hougandji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oganie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogansi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogounyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ogonji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis