Ogungbe Surname

67,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogungbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogungbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,2261:24,5152,146
England671:831,61344,286
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Ireland111:428,08515,694
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ogungbe (244) may also be a first name.

Ogungbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogungbe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ogungbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogungbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 67,721st most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 992,313 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogungbe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogungbe is also the 571,890th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 244 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,226 people, or 1 in 24,515. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ogungbe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (83%) in Nigeria.

Ogungbe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $48,231 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ogungbge933/
Oguungbe932/
Ogunkgbe932/
Ogunngbe932/
Ogungbes931/
Ogungbei931/
Ogungbie931/
Ogugbe9240/
Ogougbe861,183/
Agungbe8661/
Ogungba8620/
Ogumgbe864/
Ongugbe863/
Ugungbe861/
Agoungbe80108/
Ogungbay801/
Ogunngba801/
Ogungbai801/
Ogoungbé801/
Ogoungba801/
Ogungbyi801/
Ogungboy801/
Ogugba7755/
Ogogbe775/
Agugbe773/
Ogungbaja754/
Ogungbaya751/
Agongbe71113/
Ogungwa7132/
Ogougbé717/
Agougbe713/
Ogoegbe713/
Agumgbe713/
Ogougba711/
Agungba711/
Ogougbi711/
Ogungua711/
Ogugbaja6719/
Ogougbai6715/
Agoungba6715/
Ogougbaî672/
Agoungue672/
Hougogbe671/

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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 Ogungbe
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