Ogyam Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Ogyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ogyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogyam is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogyam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 796,486th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname Ogyam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogyam are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ogyam is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Besides Ghana Ogyam is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogyama | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ogiyama | 83 | 2,470 | / |
| Ogyamma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Agyam | 80 | 233 | / |
| Igyam | 80 | 26 | / |
| Egyam | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ogeym | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ogiam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yogiyama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oggiam | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ogiamo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ogiame | 73 | 14 | / |
| Igyamo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ogiami | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ogeame | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ogyema | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gadyam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ogiama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egyaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igyama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogim | 67 | 443 | / |
| Ogem | 67 | 266 | / |
| Ugiyama | 67 | 79 | / |
| Yogiama | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ogeyemi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ogiyoma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Igeyami | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gaddyam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogiamie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogeyeme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yougiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogie-Iyamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogiameh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogewami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogiamey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogiyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugeyamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igeyamo | 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 Ogyam
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