Abugu Surname
Approximately 12,350 people bear this surname
Abugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12,278 | 1:14,428 | 1,432 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Abugu (241) may also be a first name.
Abugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abugu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abugu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abugu is the 42,252nd most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 590,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abugu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abugu is also the 575,894th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 241 people.
Abugu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12,278 people, or 1 in 14,428. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 5 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abungu | 91 | 1,266 | / |
| Abugau | 91 | 571 | / |
| Abugou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Abugus | 91 | 3 | / |
| Abuguu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Abuugu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Abughu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Abougu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Abuhgu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eabugu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abgugu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aubugu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abougou | 83 | 714 | / |
| Abung'u | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habungu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abunghu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abogu | 80 | 474 | / |
| Obugu | 80 | 169 | / |
| Ebugu | 80 | 83 | / |
| Avugu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Awugu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Abugauch | 77 | 125 | / |
| Aboungou | 77 | 53 | / |
| Abougouh | 77 | 41 | / |
| Abugoush | 77 | 23 | / |
| Abougouz | 77 | 15 | / |
| Abougouy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abougout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habougou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obungu | 73 | 876 | / |
| Avungu | 73 | 170 | / |
| Ebughu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Obaugu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gobugu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ebougu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obugou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awaugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awhugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojbugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebaugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abougoush | 71 | 1,207 | / |
| Abughoush | 71 | 354 | / |
| Abughaush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abougauch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obougou | 67 | 614 | / |
| Avougou | 67 | 44 | / |
| Avoungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avuungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampungu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Abugu
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