Ogou Surname

37,811th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ogou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7,2881:1,418175
Ivory Coast4,2141:5,475505
Togo2,2051:3,287494
Nigeria1311:1,352,23553,045
France161:4,151,420237,746
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Ogou (2,878) may also be a first name.

Ogou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 37,811th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 523,267 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ogou live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 135,538th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 2,878 people.

The last name Ogou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 7,288 people, or 1 in 1,418. In Benin it is most frequent in: Plateau Department, where 38 percent reside, Collines Department, where 22 percent reside and Mono Department, where 12 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 30 percent reside and Togo, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gogou891,158/
Ogoue8963/
Ougou8919/
Ongou8916/
Ogouh8915/
Hogou894/
Ogouz894/
Oegou891/
Ogous891/
Oghou891/
Ogouy891/
Ogu8661,156/
Ogo8616,040/
Gogoue80261/
Hogoue8023/
Hongou8021/
Ongoue8021/
Hougou8020/
Goigou8018/
Ong'ou8017/
Oungou8012/
Ogouji8012/
Onggou8012/
Ogouie809/
Ogouth804/
Ouggou802/
Eougou801/
Ougout801/
Hoggou801/
Ougouz801/
Ogouyo801/
Gohgou801/
Ogooue801/
Ougoud801/
Gogo7549,966/
Gogu7512,014/
Oggu756,788/
Ogoh756,343/
Ogoe753,684/
Ogot753,553/
Ogud752,944/
Ogut752,525/
Oguh752,508/
Oigo752,310/
Ongo751,853/
Ogoy751,830/
Ongu751,755/
Oguz751,474/
Agou751,153/
Ougo75838/
Hogo75702/
Oghu75587/
Ogoo75517/
Đogo75428/
Ogho75384/
Hogu75382/
Ogus75378/
Ogoi75347/
Ogoa75289/
Ogos75261/
Oogu7580/
Oygo7569/
Oguu7564/
Ogod7546/
Oegu7540/
Oggo7538/
Oygu7528/
Osgo7520/
Oogo7519/
Ogau7517/
Ogoj7513/
Ogoz7511/
Ogoï7511/
Ugou759/
Oigu759/
Okgo755/
Ogup754/
Uogo754/
Ohgo754/
Uogu753/
Osgu752/
Oguj751/
Ojgo751/
Ogoî751/
Ogoś751/
Ohgu751/
Okgu751/
Ojgu751/
Ogux751/
Ocgo751/
Ongouya731,140/
Houngou7380/
Honghou7334/
Hogoyau7330/
Hougoue7314/
Osgouee738/
Ouchgou734/
Hogojau732/
Hongoue732/
Housgou732/
Hokgoue731/
Hongoué731/
Ongouye731/
Goghoue731/
Ehougou731/
Gogoi67559,546/
Hongo6722,759/
Hongu676,576/
Oguji672,064/
Angou671,618/
Gogoe671,471/
Onggo67989/
Ogoji67877/
Ogoye67779/
Aggou67714/
Ongoi67673/
Ogayo67652/
Gagou67583/
Ogoya67554/
Gouga67494/
Hugou67468/
Augou67466/
Ogijo67433/
Oguey67421/
Agoud67411/
Onguu67369/
Oongo67345/
Ongoy67310/
Ongau67275/
Ogoyi67272/
Gogoy67218/
Agouz67216/
Agout67203/
Googo67194/
Goggo67175/
Ogejo67172/
Asgou67140/
Agoue67126/
Gogau67125/
Ogowe67125/
Ogoyo67119/
Ogoja67100/
Oungo6797/
Ogeyo6781/
Gogoľ6781/
Gougo6777/
Oguje6770/
Goggu6764/
Ogojo6763/
Ogoje6761/
Hougo6758/
Gogoj6753/
Agous6749/
Ongoo6745/
Hoggo6743/
Gogoț6739/
Oyguç6739/
Huogo6735/
Gogoo6732/
Hogos6731/
Oguja6731/
Ogaju6730/
Oguss6729/
Țogoe6728/
Ogajo6727/
Ogois6725/
Oigus6725/
Oygut6724/
Oguha6724/
Ongho6722/
Ogujo6720/
Houngoue6719/
Hogho6716/
Oigot6716/
Ogust6715/
Agouh6715/
Aghou6715/
Ogush6713/
Gogho6713/
Oggoh6713/
Onguh6713/
Gougu6712/
O'Ogu6712/
Gogoî6711/
Oñgoy6710/
Ogott679/
Uongu679/
Oingo679/
Hogoi678/
Gogoï678/
Hagou678/
Onggu677/
Uongo677/
Hogot677/
Ooggu676/
Oogoi676/
Oguhe676/
Oguch676/
Oggau676/
Hogus675/
Ogutt675/
Oghos675/
Ogooh675/
Ogiyo675/
Oogos675/
Oigho675/
Goghu674/
Hogoe674/
Ogaus674/
Ogyio674/
Oogoo674/
Hoygo674/
Oggot674/
Oggoz674/
Uoggu673/
Hogut673/
Hogau673/
Ungou673/
Oghuo673/
Ogosh673/
Googu672/
Oghoa672/
Oghuz672/
Hoogo672/
Oghoh672/
Oguei672/
Ogoie672/
Țogoi672/
Ehoungou672/
Hogoh672/
Hosgo672/
Oungouyo672/
Ougoh672/
Ogoch672/
Ogaud671/
Ogghu671/
Ogood671/
Ogoth671/
Osgod671/
Okgus671/
Hogoj671/
Goguh671/
Ahgou671/
Oogoh671/
Ogoeh671/
Ogost671/
Ojgho671/
Ogoij671/
Ogauh671/
Osgho671/
Oogod671/
Ochgu671/
Huogu671/
Onngo671/
Ongoj671/
Okguz671/
Ogueu671/
Oggos671/
Oghoy671/
Ogoos671/
Ogosz671/
Ocgoa671/
O'Goo671/
Ugoue671/
Åogoi671/
Đogoš671/
Agouy671/
Ohgod671/
Ogoot671/
Ogoss671/
Oingu671/
Onguj671/
Ouygo671/
Ohgus671/
Ohguu671/
Ogaio671/
Hokgo671/
Osgut670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogou
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