Ornguze Surname
Approximately 1,153 people bear this surname
Ornguze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,144 | 1:154,845 | 9,772 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
Ornguze (161) may also be a first name.
Ornguze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ornguze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ornguze is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ornguze? popularity and diffusion
Ornguze is the 323,367th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,320,508 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ornguze live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 722,635th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 161 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,144 people, or 1 in 154,845. In Nigeria Ornguze is most prevalent in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ornguze
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