Abugwu Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Abugwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 333 | 1:531,960 | 26,148 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Abugwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abugwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abugwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abugwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abugwu is the 828,895th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abugwu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 531,960. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 39 percent live, Kogi, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Abugwu
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