Ogouma Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Ogouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 265 | 1:39,002 | 5,015 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ogouma (36) may also be a first name.
Ogouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogouma occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ogouma.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogouma? popularity and diffusion
Ogouma is the 914,967th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname Ogouma occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ogouma reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogouma is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 36 people.
Ogouma is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 39,002. In Benin Ogouma is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 42 percent reside, Zou Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Gabon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ogouma
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