Oguja Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
England61:9,286,343223,652
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oguja Last Name Facts

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

Oguja occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Oguja are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Oguja is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 48 percent are found, Ondo, where 22 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goguja9125/
Ogujah912/
Ogujea912/
Onguja911/
Oguj891/
Ogoudja832/
Aguja803,399/
Oguji802,064/
Ogaja80588/
Ogoja80100/
Oguje8070/
Uguja8045/
Ogusa8037/
Ogeja8026/
Oguha8024/
Ogujo8020/
Ogija805/
Oguca802/
Onguj801/
Ouguj801/
Ogucha73443/
Oguzia73226/
Gogoja73133/
Ogejah7345/
Hoguha7341/
Goguji7324/
Gogija7318/
Ogojah7317/
Agujah7315/
Ogajau7313/
Ogouji7312/
Ongujo7312/
Ongoja7311/
Anguja739/
Oguzca736/
Ogajah736/
Unguja734/
Ogooja734/
Guguja733/
Ouguej732/
Oghuji732/
Ogajas732/
Haguja732/
Ogujuo731/
Onguza731/
Ogujoh731/
Ogueij731/
Ogueas731/
Oghuza731/
Onguje731/
Agujja731/
Agujad731/
Ogouza731/
Oguyia731/
Ogeaja731/
Aghuja731/
Ogou6713,927/
Ogay6711,005/
Ogai677,829/
Ongouya671,140/
Ogea67813/
Ogoa67289/
Ogaa67182/
Ogau6717/
Hanguja6716/
Ogae6713/
Ogoj6713/
Aguejas6712/
Oghoaja6711/
Ougueya6711/
Agoudja679/
Ogoudjo677/
Gogheja677/
Ogauhia674/
Gogguza674/
Ogoiaja673/
Ogoucha672/
Ogahaja672/
Aguj672/
Hogojau672/
Ogéa672/
Ongojah671/
Ogaj671/
Oogucha671/
Ogouzah671/
Haghuja671/
Aguijja671/
Angouja671/
Ungujah671/
Ongucha671/

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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 Oguja
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