Ornguga Surname
Approximately 4,741 people bear this surname
Ornguga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,715 | 1:37,570 | 3,031 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
Ornguga (1,498) may also be a first name.
Ornguga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ornguga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ornguga is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ornguga? popularity and diffusion
Ornguga is the 99,767th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,537,133 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ornguga are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ornguga is also the 200,904th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,498 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,715 people, or 1 in 37,570. In Nigeria Ornguga is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 85 percent live, Taraba, where 5 percent live and Nasarawa, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ornguga
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