Ogwandi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ogwandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ogwandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogwandi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwandi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogwandi live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Ogwandi is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Ogwandi is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 24 percent are found and West Region, where 16 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongwandi | 93 | 74 | / |
| Ogwanda | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ogwande | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okwandi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ongwande | 80 | 33 | / |
| Angwandi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aggwandi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ongwandee | 75 | 30 | / |
| Ong'wande | 75 | 6 | / |
| Agwanda | 71 | 1,177 | / |
| Egwande | 71 | 116 | / |
| Agwande | 71 | 104 | / |
| Ukwandi | 71 | 77 | / |
| Agbandi | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ekwandi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Aqwandi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ogbondi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oguande | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogbande | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okwanda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aguandi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwondi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angwande | 67 | 69 | / |
| Aghbandi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ogboindi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Anguandi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aggwanda | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ogwandi
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