Ogoso Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ogoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2101:185,90115,308
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ogoso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogoso is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogoso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 924,083rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ogoso live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 185,901. In Uganda it is most common in: Pallisa District, where 75 percent live, Bukedea District, where 8 percent live and Kumi District, where 7 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Ogoso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ogoso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ogoso earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongoso9181/
Ogosso9118/
Gogoso915/
Oghoso911/
Ongosso8319/
Ong'oso835/
Ogossou832/
Gogosso831/
Oguso80146/
Ugoso80127/
Ogaso8087/
Ogosa8072/
Ogojo8063/
Agoso8056/
Ogeso808/
Ogoco806/
Egoso802/
Ogozo801/
Ogoussou7725/
Ogoissou771/
Onguso731,339/
Angoso73254/
Oghosa7377/
Ogojoi7350/
Gogosa7347/
Ongosa7339/
Agosou7335/
Agosso7322/
Ogatso7321/
Agosio7314/
Agosjo738/
Goguso737/
Ogoosa737/
Ugosoo736/
Ogosha736/
Gogozo735/
Ogooja734/
Ogocho733/
Ogosia733/
Ohgeso733/
Ogouzo732/
Ogodjo732/
Ogusso732/
Ogieso732/
Agosuo731/
Ogossa731/
Hagoso731/
Agosho731/
Agooso731/
Agosco731/
Hogeso731/
Augoso731/
Ogozod731/
Eugoso731/
Agotso731/
Agosgo731/
Ongaso731/
Gogoissoh711/
Agossou6740,261/
Oigocho67515/
Oguzsoy67132/
Gogosha6758/
Gogosza6748/
Egossou6741/
Ogutsoy6725/
Angosso6716/
Anggoso6713/
Ogoudjo677/
Agosgou676/
Hagosoj673/
Ogoussa672/
Ogoocha672/
Agosoos671/
Agossoo671/
Agotsop671/
Agousso671/
Agossoh671/
Oygocho671/
Ongosha671/
Agousou671/

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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 Ogoso
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