Ogwama Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Ogwama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Ogwama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogwama is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwama? popularity and diffusion
Ogwama is the 1,931,261st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Ogwama occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwama reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 66 percent reside, Kebbi, where 23 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and South Sudan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwuama | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gogwama | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ongwama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ogwamah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gougwama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oguama | 83 | 2,804 | / |
| Okwama | 83 | 353 | / |
| Ogbama | 83 | 81 | / |
| Agwama | 83 | 36 | / |
| Ugwama | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ogwoma | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ogwema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egwama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oguamah | 77 | 140 | / |
| Ugwuama | 77 | 104 | / |
| Ogbeama | 77 | 86 | / |
| Agwuama | 77 | 22 | / |
| Egwuama | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ogwuoma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Okwamma | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ogbamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ogwaimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gogwami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwomma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwamoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oguahma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okgbama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuhama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Honguama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbama | 67 | 908 | / |
| Ogboma | 67 | 460 | / |
| Ukwama | 67 | 348 | / |
| Oguoma | 67 | 322 | / |
| Ugbama | 67 | 214 | / |
| Okwamo | 67 | 135 | / |
| Okwoma | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ekwama | 67 | 128 | / |
| Akwama | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ogbame | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ogbami | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ugwoma | 67 | 32 | / |
| Agwamo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aguama | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uguama | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ogbamo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oguame | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okuama | 67 | 10 | / |
| Agwoma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Agwame | 67 | 7 | / |
| Agwami | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwomi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oguamo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agwema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okwame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwoma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwomy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwamy | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ogwama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis