Oguma Surname

17,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Oguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan28,1421:4,543734
Nigeria1,3521:131,0238,513
Kenya8241:56,0445,569
Uganda5051:77,3068,379
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Guam81:20,0153,029
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Oguma (475) may also be a first name.

Oguma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oguma is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguma? popularity and diffusion

Oguma is the 17,746th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 234,018 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Oguma are found; 90 percent are found in East Asia and 90 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 390,402nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 475 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 28,142 people, or 1 in 4,543. In Japan it is most frequent in: Saitama Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Oguma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oguma surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Oguma surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.

Oguma earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $48,627 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogumah91393/
Oghuma91382/
Ogouma91290/
Ogumma9121/
Onguma919/
Ogumha912/
Ogauma912/
Ogumga911/
Ogumat911/
Ogumaa911/
Hoguma910/
Oghumah8386/
Ongouma8365/
Ogoumah836/
Ogumaja835/
Ougouma832/
Gogouma831/
Oghouma831/
Oguuhma831/
Gouguma831/
Ougumat831/
Ogoumma831/
Aguma809,396/
Eguma802,501/
Ogoma801,371/
Ogume80417/
Uguma80414/
Ogima80137/
Ogumo8072/
Ogumi803/
Gougouma77925/
Ougoumay774/
Hougouma772/
Gogoumma771/
Haguma7310,274/
Anguma73985/
Agumah73586/
Agouma73229/
Agumai73106/
Gaguma73102/
Gogumo7399/
Ongume7387/
Agumas7381/
Egumah7375/
Oghoma7358/
Agusma7345/
Ogomah7320/
Ogimai7320/
Agumay7320/
Guguma7316/
Agumaa7315/
Ougume7314/
Ogoumi7314/
Ogumoh7313/
Ogimah7312/
Agumat7311/
Ogomma739/
Huguma738/
Ogooma736/
Ogumuo736/
Agumma734/
Aguuma734/
Ogoume734/
Ogumeh733/
Hogoma733/
Ogusme732/
Ongumo732/
Agumad731/
Gogume731/
Ogumes731/
Ogimma731/
Agauma731/
Egguma731/
Unguma731/
Ougoummad714/
Gougoumma712/
Angouma67468/
Augusma67360/
Hunguma6735/
Hanguma6724/
Aggouma676/
Gagouma676/
Agumait674/
Oghomah674/
Agoumad674/
Ogoumou673/
Agoumai672/
Ongoumo671/
Augumad671/
Agaumah671/
Gugumea671/
Gagumay671/
Aggumma671/
Ahgouma671/
Agumoha671/
Angumaa671/
Angumea671/
Asgouma671/
Eghuima671/
Ugumatt670/

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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 Oguma
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