Oguoma Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3111:569,59127,605
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Oguoma (15) may also be a first name.

Oguoma Last Name Facts

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

Oguoma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguoma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oguoma is the 849,693rd most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Oguoma are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

The surname Oguoma is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 569,591. In Nigeria Oguoma is most frequent in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Rivers, where 18 percent are found and Abia, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwuoma9210/
Oguomah9210/
Ogbuoma921/
Oguama832,804/
Ogboma83460/
Aguoma83186/
Okuoma83133/
Ogwoma837/
Okwuoma77454/
Oguamah77140/
Ogbouma7732/
Ogbomma7717/
Agwuoma7714/
Ougboma774/
Ogwuama774/
Oguahma771/
Ogwomma771/
Ogboumah7111/
Ogbommah711/
Honguama711/
Okouhoma711/
Ogbomo675,112/
Agboma671,036/
Okwoma67133/
Akuoma67105/
Ogwama6793/
Ogbama6781/
Aguama6722/
Okuomo6720/
Aguomo6715/
Okuama6710/
Agwoma679/
Oguamo673/
Ogwomo671/

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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 Oguoma
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