Oguche Surname
Approximately 11,809 people bear this surname
Oguche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,787 | 1:15,029 | 1,481 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Oguche (1,018) may also be a first name.
Oguche Demographics
Oguche Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oguche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oguche occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguche? popularity and diffusion
Oguche is the 44,000th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 617,118 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oguche live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oguche is also the 251,702nd most widely held forename world-wide, held by 1,018 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,787 people, or 1 in 15,029. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 52 percent are found, Kaduna, where 7 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Oguche Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
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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 Oguche
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