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 surname Ogouma is found most frequently in Benin. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ogouma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogouma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 914,967th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ogouma live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogouma is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 39,002. In Benin it is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 42 percent reside, Zou Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common 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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