Most Common Surnames in Delta, With Meanings

Most Common Last Names In Delta

Forebears knows about 143,463 unique surnames in Delta and there are 36 people per name.

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Nigeria
1	Okoro	39,567	1:131	9.77%	50
2	Umukoro	34,626	1:149	73.05%	491
3	John	30,089	1:172	4.15%	23
4	Okafor	27,802	1:186	5.54%	37
5	Sunday	26,424	1:196	4.13%	29
6	Ossai	26,286	1:197	39.10%	343
7	Obi	23,073	1:224	7.21%	66
8	Okoh	22,770	1:227	21.92%	224
9	James	17,350	1:298	4.03%	42
10	Eze	16,808	1:308	2.46%	25
11	Joseph	16,382	1:316	3.75%	41
12	Peter	15,685	1:330	4.27%	57
13	Emmanuel	14,930	1:346	3.23%	38
14	Okolie	14,537	1:356	19.25%	310
15	David	13,760	1:376	4.24%	64
16	Samuel	13,175	1:392	3.21%	45
17	Okonkwo	12,404	1:417	4.83%	81
18	Godwin	11,978	1:432	5.80%	106
19	Johnson	11,547	1:448	6.32%	118
20	Moses	11,138	1:464	4.56%	88
21	Okotie	10,627	1:487	70.06%	1,212
22	Igwe	9,957	1:519	2.78%	59
23	Isaac	9,936	1:520	7.18%	165
24	Okpako	9,861	1:524	67.56%	1,244
25	Chukwu	9,797	1:528	2.70%	58
26	Monday	9,287	1:557	5.30%	128
27	Lucky	9,212	1:561	9.85%	255
28	Daniel	9,175	1:564	2.81%	63
29	Nwachukwu	8,994	1:575	2.77%	65
30	Okolo	8,909	1:580	10.45%	272
31	Okeke	8,797	1:588	2.08%	43
32	Ovie	8,707	1:594	66.58%	1,368
33	Musa	8,436	1:613	0.28%	2
34	Ibrahim	8,111	1:637	0.25%	1
35	Friday	8,037	1:643	6.03%	171
36	Oyibo	7,813	1:662	47.78%	1,134
37	Mohammed	7,446	1:694	0.32%	5
38	Okoye	7,415	1:697	2.73%	76
39	Chukwuma	7,409	1:698	9.03%	281
40	Ojo	7,367	1:702	1.80%	47
41	Nweke	7,122	1:726	3.13%	93
42	Akpan	7,095	1:729	1.12%	30
43	Olise	6,787	1:762	58.02%	1,484
44	Efe	6,633	1:779	48.54%	1,311
45	Nwankwo	6,436	1:803	2.13%	69
46	Samson	6,335	1:816	6.15%	228
47	Paul	6,329	1:817	3.31%	112
48	Michael	6,292	1:822	4.82%	173
49	Solomon	6,186	1:836	3.85%	144
50	Oke	6,159	1:839	4.93%	181
51	Francis	6,127	1:844	6.02%	232
52	Enebeli	6,090	1:849	50.25%	1,443
53	Ikechukwu	5,920	1:873	9.46%	366
54	Osakwe	5,840	1:885	24.66%	874
55	Okorie	5,686	1:909	3.04%	115
56	Anthony	5,659	1:914	4.48%	178
57	Nwafor	5,622	1:920	2.62%	98
58	Odili	5,617	1:920	30.66%	1,058
59	Micheal	5,510	1:938	3.92%	164
60	Ogbe	5,308	1:974	21.04%	835
61	Mordi	5,303	1:975	55.56%	1,732
62	Edafe	5,101	1:1,014	65.50%	2,014
63	Ogbonna	5,010	1:1,032	2.08%	89
64	Eke	4,989	1:1,036	3.62%	166
65	Edema	4,952	1:1,044	47.34%	1,621
66	George	4,947	1:1,045	4.78%	226
67	Usman	4,941	1:1,046	0.26%	8
68	Felix	4,931	1:1,049	9.09%	444
69	Ogaga	4,920	1:1,051	62.89%	2,012
69	Orji	4,920	1:1,051	2.74%	123
71	Ani	4,867	1:1,062	2.33%	104
72	Okonji	4,846	1:1,067	42.69%	1,520
73	Okon	4,830	1:1,070	1.29%	54
74	Adamu	4,808	1:1,075	0.23%	7
74	Oji	4,808	1:1,075	18.89%	827
76	Ogwu	4,798	1:1,078	24.89%	1,012
77	Mukoro	4,755	1:1,087	70.44%	2,257
78	Okocha	4,697	1:1,101	6.62%	329
79	Obodo	4,665	1:1,108	18.91%	844
80	Jacob	4,574	1:1,130	3.16%	161
81	Uche	4,548	1:1,137	3.35%	167
82	Augustine	4,526	1:1,142	5.72%	287
82	Egbo	4,526	1:1,142	9.57%	493
84	Udoh	4,377	1:1,181	2.53%	130
85	Abubakar	4,340	1:1,191	0.15%	3
86	Gabriel	4,335	1:1,193	3.76%	198
87	Stephen	4,330	1:1,194	4.05%	217
88	Udi	4,324	1:1,196	46.97%	1,780
89	Ali	4,303	1:1,202	0.38%	14
90	Ifeanyi	4,298	1:1,203	9.98%	544
91	Patrick	4,276	1:1,209	5.48%	291
92	Ogheneovo	4,250	1:1,217	75.01%	2,611
92	Victor	4,250	1:1,217	6.09%	335
94	Amos	4,090	1:1,264	2.78%	156
95	Oghenebrume	4,085	1:1,266	96.30%	3,301
96	Njoku	4,021	1:1,286	1.48%	77
97	Ibe	3,994	1:1,295	2.70%	155
98	Ugwu	3,979	1:1,299	1.28%	68
99	Yusuf	3,941	1:1,312	0.31%	13

100	Eboh	3,931	1:1,315	27.72%	1,278
101	Richard	3,920	1:1,319	9.52%	578
102	Uzor	3,909	1:1,323	9.83%	596
103	Andrew	3,888	1:1,330	5.09%	306
104	Abu	3,867	1:1,337	2.00%	109
105	Dike	3,851	1:1,343	2.33%	140
106	Emeka	3,830	1:1,350	4.61%	279
107	Onoriode	3,808	1:1,358	74.75%	2,840
108	Bello	3,798	1:1,361	0.38%	16
109	Benson	3,760	1:1,375	6.45%	396
110	Ofili	3,718	1:1,391	33.77%	1,558
111	William	3,713	1:1,392	6.51%	417
112	Igho	3,707	1:1,395	62.21%	2,499
113	Oboh	3,691	1:1,401	18.12%	969
114	Osiobe	3,686	1:1,403	76.57%	2,974
115	Oki	3,665	1:1,411	37.20%	1,701
116	Okorodudu	3,659	1:1,413	72.37%	2,862
117	Chukwuka	3,649	1:1,417	12.02%	720
118	Edward	3,580	1:1,444	8.32%	545
119	Uti	3,574	1:1,447	48.38%	2,102
120	Otuya	3,558	1:1,453	68.93%	2,815
121	Philip	3,553	1:1,455	4.89%	320
122	Momoh	3,484	1:1,484	4.59%	307
123	Ajayi	3,479	1:1,486	0.98%	61
124	Nwose	3,457	1:1,496	46.07%	2,076
124	Okpara	3,457	1:1,496	3.63%	245
126	Ijeh	3,452	1:1,498	38.00%	1,800
127	Matthew	3,425	1:1,510	5.53%	368
128	Ese	3,415	1:1,514	45.47%	2,073
129	Kalu	3,409	1:1,517	1.88%	119
130	Sani	3,383	1:1,528	0.15%	6
131	Thomas	3,378	1:1,531	2.85%	192
132	Akpobome	3,324	1:1,555	69.89%	2,999
133	Onome	3,276	1:1,578	66.75%	2,922
134	Christopher	3,266	1:1,583	4.13%	288
135	Egwu	3,255	1:1,588	5.81%	428
136	Ochonogor	3,245	1:1,593	68.66%	3,026
137	Egbe	3,239	1:1,596	7.64%	559
138	Obasi	3,223	1:1,604	2.51%	176
139	Amadi	3,207	1:1,612	0.55%	33
140	Okechukwu	3,154	1:1,639	2.93%	216
141	Ike	3,143	1:1,645	3.05%	227
141	Mene	3,143	1:1,645	65.56%	2,985
143	Edah	3,133	1:1,650	63.04%	2,893
144	Muhammed	3,064	1:1,687	0.19%	11
145	Ojadovban	3,037	1:1,702	99.38%	4,358
146	Abdullahi	3,005	1:1,721	0.12%	4
147	Edeh	3,000	1:1,723	2.63%	203
148	Akpos	2,968	1:1,742	58.20%	2,835
149	Odibo	2,963	1:1,745	52.58%	2,621
150	Nwosu	2,952	1:1,751	1.68%	127
151	Oghenekevwe	2,941	1:1,758	85.57%	3,956
152	Okeleke	2,920	1:1,771	57.66%	2,857
153	Onwuka	2,893	1:1,787	5.96%	484
154	Otobo	2,878	1:1,796	29.37%	1,704
155	Nwabueze	2,867	1:1,803	6.58%	535
156	Ogbu	2,856	1:1,810	2.31%	185
157	Adebayo	2,840	1:1,821	0.70%	49
158	Nduka	2,835	1:1,824	8.19%	669
159	Chukwudi	2,824	1:1,831	8.35%	682
160	Abraham	2,819	1:1,834	3.28%	270
161	Dickson	2,814	1:1,837	5.36%	458
161	Vincent	2,814	1:1,837	7.08%	597
163	Alfred	2,808	1:1,841	7.75%	648
163	Erinoso	2,808	1:1,841	61.57%	3,119
165	Nwokolo	2,803	1:1,845	15.46%	1,068
166	Fregene	2,792	1:1,852	76.49%	3,731
167	Adigwe	2,787	1:1,855	43.97%	2,380
168	Ede	2,782	1:1,858	3.78%	313
169	Ogedegbe	2,776	1:1,863	42.65%	2,331
170	Okotete	2,771	1:1,866	79.06%	3,877
171	Williams	2,766	1:1,869	3.57%	296
172	Ebinum	2,761	1:1,873	68.11%	3,421
172	Jonathan	2,761	1:1,873	3.84%	323
172	Pius	2,761	1:1,873	4.98%	434
175	Odeh	2,755	1:1,877	7.55%	645
176	Bassey	2,750	1:1,880	1.04%	80
177	Simon	2,739	1:1,888	2.09%	172
178	Anyanwu	2,713	1:1,906	1.51%	122
178	Igben	2,713	1:1,906	70.71%	3,584
180	Ijie	2,697	1:1,917	63.68%	3,308
180	Ogboru	2,697	1:1,917	71.37%	3,637
182	Uzu	2,686	1:1,925	35.27%	2,049
183	Agu	2,670	1:1,936	1.66%	143
184	Madu	2,665	1:1,940	2.40%	205
184	Odoh	2,665	1:1,940	3.29%	283
186	Okpala	2,654	1:1,948	6.69%	600
186	Sule	2,654	1:1,948	0.88%	70
188	Ogbodu	2,649	1:1,952	54.79%	2,959
189	Monye	2,638	1:1,960	54.40%	2,953
189	Yakubu	2,638	1:1,960	0.35%	21
191	Mathew	2,628	1:1,967	2.58%	230
192	Obukohwo	2,612	1:1,979	77.28%	4,009
193	Chidi	2,580	1:2,004	9.09%	761
193	Ochuko	2,580	1:2,004	75.68%	3,982
195	Ojugbeli	2,574	1:2,009	60.34%	3,285
196	Omonigho	2,564	1:2,016	62.94%	3,404
197	Okeh	2,553	1:2,025	13.37%	1,023
198	Omagbemi	2,542	1:2,034	78.41%	4,154
199	Oseji	2,537	1:2,038	56.02%	3,134

199	Udeh	2,537	1:2,038	2.83%	265
201	Edoja	2,526	1:2,047	67.52%	3,669
202	Ezeh	2,521	1:2,051	2.11%	190
202	Jimoh	2,521	1:2,051	0.74%	62
204	Wilson	2,516	1:2,055	7.31%	671
205	Opia	2,505	1:2,064	60.96%	3,383
206	Dibie	2,500	1:2,068	52.88%	3,024
207	Ezekiel	2,495	1:2,072	2.57%	240
207	Okonye	2,495	1:2,072	66.15%	3,644
209	Agofure	2,489	1:2,077	72.31%	3,949
210	Odiete	2,484	1:2,081	72.78%	3,976
211	Okpor	2,473	1:2,091	52.41%	3,028
212	Abel	2,468	1:2,095	5.02%	478
213	Jude	2,457	1:2,104	11.50%	934
214	Edeki	2,452	1:2,109	53.05%	3,087
215	Adu	2,447	1:2,113	8.77%	774
216	Adams	2,436	1:2,122	3.15%	297
217	Benjamin	2,431	1:2,127	3.18%	303
218	Obire	2,425	1:2,132	72.89%	4,071
218	Ogu	2,425	1:2,132	4.07%	386
220	Godspower	2,420	1:2,136	21.58%	1,538
220	Olomu	2,420	1:2,136	38.76%	2,409
222	Onah	2,404	1:2,151	4.01%	384
223	Ayo	2,399	1:2,155	6.98%	672
223	We	2,399	1:2,155	53.00%	3,136
225	Chima	2,394	1:2,160	3.73%	355
226	Henry	2,388	1:2,165	5.24%	513
227	Anene	2,378	1:2,174	9.52%	841
228	Oba	2,372	1:2,180	11.90%	989
229	Balogun	2,367	1:2,184	1.10%	97
230	Eko	2,356	1:2,195	18.24%	1,386
231	Osagie	2,340	1:2,210	7.77%	727
232	Lawal	2,335	1:2,214	0.29%	19
233	Akpoyibo	2,330	1:2,219	76.32%	4,361
233	Joshua	2,330	1:2,219	1.60%	159
235	Onwe	2,314	1:2,234	3.06%	308
236	Akpojotor	2,308	1:2,240	76.25%	4,393
237	Frank	2,271	1:2,277	5.10%	525
238	Morka	2,266	1:2,282	64.34%	3,852
239	Onyema	2,261	1:2,287	4.76%	489
240	Julius	2,255	1:2,293	5.46%	575
241	Okonkwor	2,229	1:2,320	41.22%	2,719
242	Ogba	2,223	1:2,326	10.63%	946
242	Okonta	2,223	1:2,326	41.81%	2,754
244	Gbagbara	2,213	1:2,336	99.86%	5,661
244	Ogbolu	2,213	1:2,336	51.38%	3,260
246	Ideh	2,207	1:2,343	34.15%	2,345
246	Jackson	2,207	1:2,343	4.55%	483
246	Nwani	2,207	1:2,343	10.90%	974
249	Alex	2,202	1:2,348	4.02%	439
250	Ogodo	2,197	1:2,353	15.23%	1,254
251	Ahmed	2,191	1:2,360	0.33%	28
252	Edun	2,186	1:2,365	20.02%	1,571
253	Gold	2,175	1:2,377	35.36%	2,439
254	Isaiah	2,170	1:2,383	5.11%	556
255	Mark	2,159	1:2,395	1.74%	184
256	Umeh	2,144	1:2,412	2.53%	275
257	Chinedu	2,138	1:2,418	5.78%	636
258	Audu	2,117	1:2,442	0.51%	44
259	Tega	2,112	1:2,448	82.60%	5,023
259	Udo	2,112	1:2,448	0.59%	60
261	Ovo	2,106	1:2,455	89.69%	5,407
262	Chime	2,101	1:2,461	7.47%	767
262	Tobi	2,101	1:2,461	28.95%	2,134
264	Emakpor	2,074	1:2,493	79.80%	4,948
264	Odogwu	2,074	1:2,493	37.54%	2,676
266	Iboyi	2,064	1:2,505	54.78%	3,649
267	Okome	2,058	1:2,512	69.11%	4,447
268	Effiong	2,048	1:2,525	0.97%	102
268	Obaro	2,048	1:2,525	27.61%	2,098
270	Oniovosa	2,042	1:2,532	65.09%	4,256
271	Nwaokolo	2,016	1:2,565	50.83%	3,479
272	Isibor	1,995	1:2,592	18.41%	1,581
273	Idoghor	1,984	1:2,606	78.92%	5,090
274	Orogun	1,979	1:2,613	51.54%	3,582
274	Otu	1,979	1:2,613	4.05%	481
276	Adam	1,973	1:2,621	0.70%	73
276	Edo	1,973	1:2,621	16.46%	1,460
276	Odia	1,973	1:2,621	18.38%	1,595
279	Chukwuemeka	1,963	1:2,634	3.63%	447
279	Mike	1,963	1:2,634	6.49%	723
279	Umaru	1,963	1:2,634	0.37%	35
282	Idama	1,957	1:2,642	65.80%	4,452
283	Opone	1,941	1:2,664	72.05%	4,818
284	Aliyu	1,936	1:2,671	0.14%	12
285	Agbo	1,925	1:2,686	1.34%	162
285	Isah	1,925	1:2,686	0.26%	22
285	Omoyibo	1,925	1:2,686	77.37%	5,131
288	Okereke	1,894	1:2,730	1.87%	236
288	Onyeka	1,894	1:2,730	4.76%	593
290	Clement	1,883	1:2,746	3.38%	433
290	Onu	1,883	1:2,746	2.42%	295
292	Edewor	1,878	1:2,753	68.59%	4,753
292	Haruna	1,878	1:2,753	0.19%	17
294	Nana	1,867	1:2,769	8.46%	914
294	Umar	1,867	1:2,769	0.10%	9
296	Akpe	1,862	1:2,777	23.04%	1,962
296	Isa	1,862	1:2,777	0.31%	31
296	Salami	1,862	1:2,777	1.09%	135
299	Charles	1,856	1:2,786	4.29%	541

299	Nwali	1,856	1:2,786	3.49%	451
301	Duru	1,851	1:2,793	1.50%	186
302	Momodu	1,846	1:2,801	8.47%	921
302	Osuya	1,846	1:2,801	67.25%	4,742
302	Oteri	1,846	1:2,801	68.55%	4,820
305	Emordi	1,835	1:2,818	53.45%	3,963
305	Young	1,835	1:2,818	21.83%	1,901
307	Offor	1,830	1:2,825	3.97%	508
308	Kingsley	1,824	1:2,835	9.25%	999
308	Ozegbe	1,824	1:2,835	57.98%	4,249
310	Ugo	1,808	1:2,860	4.28%	563
311	Festus	1,803	1:2,868	8.29%	925
311	Onyia	1,803	1:2,868	3.47%	461
313	Johnny	1,798	1:2,876	11.52%	1,183
313	Ubogu	1,798	1:2,876	65.62%	4,749
315	Hassan	1,792	1:2,885	0.19%	18
315	Lawrence	1,792	1:2,885	3.80%	494
315	Umoru	1,792	1:2,885	3.92%	511
318	Azubuike	1,787	1:2,893	3.44%	462
318	Ebireri	1,787	1:2,893	75.18%	5,335
320	Adeyemi	1,782	1:2,901	0.78%	94
320	Omoko	1,782	1:2,901	75.00%	5,336
320	Smart	1,782	1:2,901	16.25%	1,562
323	Goodluck	1,771	1:2,919	7.00%	833
323	Palmer	1,771	1:2,919	45.83%	3,564
325	Nwajei	1,761	1:2,936	49.93%	3,846
326	Oruma	1,755	1:2,946	48.41%	3,763
327	Alabi	1,745	1:2,963	0.98%	124
328	Abanum	1,739	1:2,973	63.89%	4,777
329	Happy	1,734	1:2,982	36.78%	3,032
330	Etim	1,723	1:3,001	0.90%	110
331	Odigwe	1,713	1:3,018	42.30%	3,423
331	Odu	1,713	1:3,018	5.77%	739
331	Opute	1,713	1:3,018	57.27%	4,438
334	Emma	1,707	1:3,029	6.00%	758
335	Nnaji	1,702	1:3,038	1.67%	234
336	Omene	1,697	1:3,047	69.07%	5,185
337	Edike	1,686	1:3,067	50.68%	4,071
338	Akpovwovwo	1,665	1:3,105	79.86%	5,978
338	Kadiri	1,665	1:3,105	4.56%	643
340	Ejiofor	1,659	1:3,117	4.17%	592
340	Josiah	1,659	1:3,117	7.30%	893
342	Akpotu	1,654	1:3,126	63.15%	4,921
343	Ibeh	1,649	1:3,135	2.58%	359
343	Nnamani	1,649	1:3,135	2.26%	318
345	Nwanze	1,644	1:3,145	30.82%	2,749
346	Ohwofasa	1,633	1:3,166	78.74%	5,999
346	Okoli	1,633	1:3,166	1.38%	191
348	Ekeh	1,628	1:3,176	2.79%	395
348	German	1,628	1:3,176	51.45%	4,225
348	Onuoha	1,628	1:3,176	1.06%	149
351	Aluya	1,617	1:3,197	55.45%	4,516
351	Dafe	1,617	1:3,197	64.14%	5,077
353	Ojieh	1,612	1:3,207	70.30%	5,514
354	Hitler	1,606	1:3,219	55.40%	4,532
354	Onochie	1,606	1:3,219	23.61%	2,238
356	Agboro	1,601	1:3,229	59.16%	4,805
356	Ojakovo	1,601	1:3,229	74.53%	5,832
358	Okere	1,596	1:3,240	1.91%	277
359	Blessing	1,590	1:3,252	10.58%	1,220
359	Ikoko	1,590	1:3,252	56.06%	4,628
361	Ekpo	1,585	1:3,262	1.73%	259
361	Idris	1,585	1:3,262	0.22%	24
363	Agwu	1,569	1:3,295	2.45%	358
363	Obah	1,569	1:3,295	31.49%	2,888
365	Adjarho	1,564	1:3,306	70.67%	5,671