Ogove Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ogove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2241:36,4014,348
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186

Ogove Last Name Facts

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

Ogove is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogove? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,009,375th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Ogove reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

It is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 36,401. In Papua New Guinea Ogove is most common in: Northern, where 98 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 1 percent are found and National Capital District, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gogove913/
Ongove911/
Ogoyve911/
Oghove911/
Ogouve911/
Hogove911/
Ogoviea831/
Ogowe80125/
Egove8062/
Agove8058/
Ogobe8040/
Ogovi8014/
Ogave8014/
Ogeve801/
Angove732,342/
Gogovi731,074/
Ogowet73355/
Ogouvi73298/
Eghove73223/
Gogave73157/
Hogave73107/
Ogoweh7347/
Oghobe7336/
Ongobe7336/
Gogobe7327/
Ogieve7326/
Agover7314/
Hagove739/
Ogowei737/
Ogoube734/
Egouve732/
Ogoibe732/
Gogowe731/
Ehgove731/
Ongovi731/
Ogoewi731/
Ogooue731/
Ogouwe731/
Ogobea731/
Ogobie731/
Ogevie730/
Augove730/
Ogoubei67109/
Ogoubeï6731/
Goggobe6716/
Eghoveh6712/
Ogoubey677/
O'Gower674/
Ogowihe672/
Ogoiweh672/
Ogochue672/
Ongouwe671/
Ogovich671/
O'Gaver671/
Hogobes671/
O'Gober671/
Ongowei671/
Ogoubeî671/
Ogoubge671/
Gogouwe671/
Gogobei671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogove
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