Oguaju Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Oguaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 423 | 1:418,777 | 21,740 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Oguaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oguaju is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguaju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 688,723rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oguaju live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 418,777. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 36 percent live, Kano, where 10 percent live and Plateau, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwuaju | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oguajuo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oguazu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Oguoju | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oguaja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogbaju | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogwaju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oguaje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oguajo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuaje | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oguajeh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ogueiju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oguai | 73 | 55 | / |
| Ogbuj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogbaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aguau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oguay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oguou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogueu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogbaji | 67 | 14,866 | / |
| Ogbuji | 67 | 6,668 | / |
| Ogbaje | 67 | 3,502 | / |
| Ogbuja | 67 | 751 | / |
| Ogueji | 67 | 391 | / |
| Ogbaja | 67 | 308 | / |
| Ogwaje | 67 | 240 | / |
| Okuazu | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ogwuji | 67 | 130 | / |
| Aguaje | 67 | 115 | / |
| Oguayo | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ougueu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Agbaju | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ogbuje | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ogboju | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aguajo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Oguaya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ogwujo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ogwuja | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ogbajo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Oguoha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Okwaju | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oguaha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ogbuij | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogbuya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okuaja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogwaja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogbajy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogbujo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogwuoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwuje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogbujj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogbujh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogwaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouguej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okuajo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oguayp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguoju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Guay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oguaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogueij | 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
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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 Oguaju
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