Oguama Surname
Approximately 2,804 people bear this surname
Oguama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,784 | 1:63,629 | 4,688 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Oguama (103) may also be a first name.
Oguama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oguama is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 156,205th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,598,982 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oguama reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 103 people.
The surname Oguama is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,784 people, or 1 in 63,629. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 46 percent reside, Abia, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oguamah | 92 | 140 | / |
| Ogwuama | 92 | 4 | / |
| Oguahma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Honguama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oguoma | 83 | 322 | / |
| Ogwama | 83 | 93 | / |
| Ogbama | 83 | 81 | / |
| Aguama | 83 | 22 | / |
| Okuama | 83 | 10 | / |
| Oguamo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okuhama | 77 | 1,424 | / |
| Ogbeama | 77 | 86 | / |
| Aguamah | 77 | 64 | / |
| Ogbouma | 77 | 32 | / |
| Agwuama | 77 | 22 | / |
| Aguamea | 77 | 14 | / |
| Oguomah | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ogwuoma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ogbamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gogwama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ongwama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okuatma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbuoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okgbama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anguamea | 71 | 2,948 | / |
| Ogboumah | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gougwama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aguhamad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbama | 67 | 908 | / |
| Ogboma | 67 | 460 | / |
| Okwama | 67 | 353 | / |
| Aguoma | 67 | 186 | / |
| Okuoma | 67 | 133 | / |
| Agwama | 67 | 36 | / |
| Akuama | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ogbamo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ogwoma | 67 | 7 | / |
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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 Oguama
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