Olugah Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Olugah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Olugah (15) may also be a first name.
Olugah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olugah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olugah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olugah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,785,358th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olugah reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olugah is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 15 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 79 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oluga | 91 | 1,887 | / |
| Olunga | 83 | 2,110 | / |
| Olugha | 83 | 81 | / |
| Olouga | 83 | 69 | / |
| Olugai | 83 | 20 | / |
| Oligah | 83 | 17 | / |
| Olugho | 83 | 16 | / |
| Olugoh | 83 | 16 | / |
| Alugah | 83 | 15 | / |
| Elugah | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ologah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oluuga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oluega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Olluga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Holunga | 77 | 89 | / |
| Olounga | 77 | 20 | / |
| Golyuga | 77 | 13 | / |
| Olungai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Olung'a | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ollunga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olugoha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oilunga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aluegah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olungaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olugosh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aluga | 73 | 3,330 | / |
| Oliga | 73 | 385 | / |
| Eluga | 73 | 284 | / |
| Olugo | 73 | 277 | / |
| Ologa | 73 | 214 | / |
| Oloungha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oulougai | 71 | 2 | / |
| O'Lungay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olunghai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alunga | 67 | 10,599 | / |
| Galuga | 67 | 323 | / |
| Ologho | 67 | 320 | / |
| Holiga | 67 | 198 | / |
| Olungo | 67 | 110 | / |
| Haluga | 67 | 94 | / |
| Hologa | 67 | 77 | / |
| Eligah | 67 | 72 | / |
| Aligah | 67 | 70 | / |
| Olougo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Oligho | 67 | 50 | / |
| Alugas | 67 | 45 | / |
| Alauga | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ologha | 67 | 35 | / |
| Alugha | 67 | 33 | / |
| Heluga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Golugo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Olooga | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oligha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Olloga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Alogah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Alugoa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Auluga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alouga | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ologoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alugat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oliega | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oiliga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oluigo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alluga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elluga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oligaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alugay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aluiga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alugai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ologay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aluuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alukga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohliga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oliugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyloga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aeluga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alyuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Loughey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olugah
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