Oguh Surname

171,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3521:75,3165,397
United States721:5,034,152256,679
England601:928,63447,428
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Oguh (92) may also be a first name.

Oguh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oguh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Oguh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oguh is the 171,639th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,905,720 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Oguh are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oguh is also the 992,070th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 92 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,352 people, or 1 in 75,316. In Nigeria Oguh is most frequent in: Lagos, where 19 percent live, Abia, where 10 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Oguh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Oguh are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.

Oguh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.35% less than the national average, earning $40,410 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oguha8924/
Ogouh8915/
Ogush8913/
Onguh8913/
Oguhe896/
Oguch896/
Goguh891/
Ogauh891/
Ogu8661,156/
Hoguha8041/
Ogouth804/
Hoguth802/
Ogou7513,927/
Gogu7512,014/
Oggu756,788/
Ogud752,944/
Ogut752,525/
Aguh752,315/
Ongu751,755/
Oguz751,474/
Oghu75587/
Hogu75382/
Ogus75378/
Eguh75261/
Oogu7580/
Oguu7564/
Oegu7540/
Oygu7528/
Ogau7517/
Oigu759/
Ougu757/
Ogup754/
Uogu753/
Osgu752/
Oguj751/
Ohgu751/
Okgu751/
Ojgu751/
Ogux751/
Gougouh7331/
Hongu676,576/
Gogou671,158/
Onguu67369/
Ongau67275/
Gogau67125/
Agush67117/
Goggu6764/
Oyguç6739/
Egouh6738/
Oguss6729/
Agguh6727/
Oigus6725/
Oygut6724/
Ougou6719/
Ongou6716/
Ogust6715/
Agouh6715/
Gougu6712/
O'Ogu6712/
Uongu679/
Onggu677/
Auguh676/
Ooggu676/
Oggau676/
Hogus675/
Ogutt675/
Ogooh675/
Oungu675/
Goghu674/
Ogaus674/
Hougu674/
Hogou674/
Ogouz674/
Ouggu673/
Uoggu673/
Hogut673/
Hogau673/
Googu672/
Oghuz672/
Egauh672/
Haguh672/
Ogaud671/
Ogghu671/
Okgus671/
Ogoeh671/
Oegou671/
Ochgu671/
Huogu671/
Ogous671/
Okguz671/
Ogueu671/
Oghou671/
Ogouy671/
Agauh671/
Aguch671/
Oingu671/
Onguj671/
Agudh671/
Ouguj671/
Ohgus671/
Ohguu671/
Osgut670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oguh
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