Aguwu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Aguwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Aguwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aguwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aguwu occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aguwu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Aguwu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 24 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajguwu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Aeguuwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aguchwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eguwu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Oguwu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Agubu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Agowu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aguvu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Agiwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oghuwu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Agubau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akgowu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ogauwu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egouwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aguvau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Augubu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oguchwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agoubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogubu | 60 | 16 | / |
| Ogowu | 60 | 7 | / |
| Agivu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Egiwu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ogiwu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Agowou | 55 | 3 | / |
| Oghowu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Oghuvhu | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Aguwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis