Ogouola Surname
Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname
Ogouola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,194 | 1:8,656 | 1,194 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Ogouola (143) may also be a first name.
Ogouola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogouola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogouola occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogouola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 312,208th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,047,756 people. The surname Ogouola is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogouola are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 143 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 1,194 people, or 1 in 8,656. In Benin Ogouola is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 90 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 4 percent reside and Zou Department, where 3 percent reside. Other than Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogouhola | 93 | 249 | / |
| Ogouoola | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ogouolla | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ogouole | 86 | 638 | / |
| Agouola | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ogouula | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogouolé | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogouala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ongouala | 80 | 107 | / |
| Ogouhole | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ongouoli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogoala | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oguholaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Agouoli | 71 | 153 | / |
| Ogouale | 71 | 20 | / |
| Agouala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Agouole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouyngoiula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogoholo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angouala | 67 | 57 | / |
| Agoualai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Angouoli | 67 | 11 | / |
| Angouolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agohoula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogoualou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ogouola
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