Ogg is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ogg
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Ireland, Scotland
Meaning:

Etymologist Ferguson says "I dare not say that Ogg—from the ancient root of ugly—has no connection with the King of Bashan; but its immediate progenitor is an Old Norse Oegr, who might probably be as "ugly" a customer as the giant of the iron bed."

How popular is Ogg?

Ogg is common in United States, Scotland, England, Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, Switzerland.

Ogg is ranked 75141 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Oggs plummeted by 5.2 per cent to 2572 since 2000 and slipped by 1327 spots and ranked at 12121. The last name was found in around 9 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.45 95.25
Others 1.67 1.03
Hispanic or Latino 1.52 1.33
Black 0.62 1.11
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.51 0.85
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.44
Ogg is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Scotland lie ahead in terms of density. Around 6537 people have been found who wears Ogg as their family name. Ogg is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Ogg:
11,399 United States3,504
Countries with hundreds of Ogg:
956 Scotland909
12,246 England460
7,833 Australia412
20,420 Brazil393
14,419 Canada263
4,563 New Zealand174
6,559 Switzerland167
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,519 Netherlands81
2,986 Panama57
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
103,459 South Africa21
6,804 Northern Ireland16
19,471 Estonia12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
101,897 Papua New Guinea8
476,604 Thailand8
92,666 Spain7
51,993 United Arab Emirates6
55,922 Qatar6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Barbara Ogg from Switzerland aboard the Lemuel Dyer from Havre on February 12, 1853. She is registered to be 6 years old when she arrived in New-Orleans. Clemens Ogg (9), Clemens Ogg, aged 40, Conrad Ogg, aged 11, Johann Ogg (14) Farmer, Maria Ogg, 38 years old Marianne Ogg, Simon Ogg (12) Farmer, Veronica Ogg, and 5 other Ogg around 63.64% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer migrated to US.

Ogg Namesakes

  • Alan Ogg, American professional basketball player

Ogg Namesakes

  • Alan Ogg, American professional basketball player

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