Oguso Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oguso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1331:347,21720,627
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812

Oguso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oguso occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oguso.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oguso are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya Oguso is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 82 percent live, Vihiga County, where 7 percent live and Bungoma County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Oguso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onguso911,339/
Ogusco9147/
Goguso917/
Ogusho912/
Ogusso912/
Oguzsoy83132/
Ogutsoy8325/
Ogausco831/
Ogiso8012,998/
Ogoso80286/
Oguzo80218/
Aguso8067/
Ogusa8037/
Ogujo8020/
Eguso803/
Ogoussou7725/
Anguso73380/
Oguzuo7395/
Ogosso7318/
Agusso7310/
Ogusha734/
Auguso733/
Ogouzo732/
Unguso732/
Gaguso732/
Agusio732/
Ogucho731/
Ogujuo731/
Agusou731/
Oghoso731/
Ogujoh731/
Angguso6756/
Ogoudjo677/
Angusso674/
Ogoussa672/
Ogossou672/
Angusho672/
Augusot672/
Agousou671/
Goigoussou671/
Hogussa671/
Agousso671/
Augusio671/
Agussou671/

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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
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  • 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 Oguso
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