Ogoua Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Ogoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 304 | 1:75,892 | 4,179 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Ogoua (295) may also be a first name.
Ogoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogoua is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogoua? popularity and diffusion
Ogoua is the 818,364th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ogoua reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 513,559th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 295 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 75,892. In The Ivory Coast Ogoua is most prevalent in: Lagunes District, where 46 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live and Comoé District, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ogoua
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