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The surname Ogata

A Japanese surname, carried by 1,402 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex O230

Ogata: #19,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ogata #19,306, 1,402 people Ogata: #19,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ogata #19,306, 1,402 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ogata is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

Japanese origin

Borrowed from Japanese 緒方 (Ogata) or Japanese 尾形 (Ogata).

One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,402 people named Ogata in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 220,218 Americans. That is down 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,424.

#19,306
rank among US surnames
1,402
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-1.5%
change since 2000 (was #18,057)

Who is named Ogata

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

72% of people named Ogata identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 14% as two or more races and 8.6% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 72%
  • Two or more races 14%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Other Japanese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Ogata come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 緒方 (Ogata) or Japanese 尾形 (Ogata).
How common is the surname Ogata?
1,402 people in the United States had the surname Ogata in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,218 Americans. It ranked 19,306th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ogata?
In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Ogata identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 14% as two or more races.
Is the surname Ogata getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,424 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,402 in 2010, down 1.5%.