Ogoye Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ogoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5991:77,0957,186
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Ogoye (58) may also be a first name.

Ogoye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogoye is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogoye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 439,664th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. The last name Ogoye occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogoye are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ogoye is also the 1,295,729th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 58 people.

The surname Ogoye is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 599 people, or 1 in 77,095. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Siaya County, where 34 percent live, Migori County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Beside Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Ogoye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ogoye last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ogoye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongoye91281/
Ogoiye9124/
Oghoye9119/
Gogoye9116/
Hogoye919/
Ogoyeh913/
Ogoyei911/
Ogoe893,684/
Ogoy891,830/
Goygoye835/
Ongouye831/
Gougoye831/
Gogoe801,471/
Agoye80967/
Ogoya80554/
Ogaye80387/
Ongoy80310/
Ogoyi80272/
Gogoy80218/
Ogowe80125/
Ogoyo80119/
Ogoue8063/
Ogoje8061/
Ogeye8055/
Ogiye8046/
Țogoe8028/
Egoye8019/
Oñgoy8010/
Ugoye805/
Ogoie802/
Ogoeh801/
Oghoy801/
Ogouy801/
Ogouyeyi771/
Hongoy73861/
Ongoya73599/
Ogueye73582/
Ogowet73355/
Gogoue73261/
Oghoje73204/
Augoye73184/
Angoye73117/
Gogoyi73111/
Ongaye7390/
Ongoyo7374/
Ogoweh7347/
Gogoya7342/
Gogoyo7342/
Țogoie7330/
Hogoue7323/
Ongoue7321/
Gogoee7319/
Oigoje7317/
Ogouie739/
Okgoya737/
Ogowei737/
Ongeye737/
Hugoye737/
Ongoyi737/
Hogoya736/
Oguiye736/
Onggoy735/
Ogayeh734/
Agouye734/
Oogoya733/
Gogaye733/
Ughoye733/
Ogiyeh733/
Agoiye732/
Hogaye732/
Hoñgoy732/
Ongoje732/
Ogheye732/
Ogeyie731/
Ogoije731/
Oghoyi731/
Eghoye731/
Ongiye731/
Ogouyo731/
Ungoye731/
Gougoy731/
Gogowe731/
Hagoye731/
Agoeye731/
Ogooue731/
Ogojie731/
Ogaiye731/
Oghaye731/
Ojgoje731/
Gogoje731/
Ogou6713,927/
Ogay6711,005/
Agoe674,799/
Ongouya671,140/
Egoy67925/
Agoy67864/
Ogea67813/
Ogoi67347/
Ogoa67289/
Ogey67151/
Ugoy6780/
Oghayei6757/
Onggaye6733/
Hogoyau6730/
Ougueye6717/
Hougoue6714/
Ogae6713/
Ogoj6713/
Hongoje6710/
Hongoya679/
Hangoye679/
Osgouee678/
Osgouei677/
Ong'oyi674/
Gogayee672/
Ugoe672/
Gougaye672/
Honggoy672/
Hongoue672/
Ogeyoyi671/
Goigaye671/
Hokgoue671/
Hongiye671/
Hongoyo671/
Ongowei671/
Oungoyi671/
Ogoî671/
Goigoyi671/
Goigoyo671/
Goghoue671/
Hogohyt671/
On'goyi671/

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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 Ogoye
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