Alugwe Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Alugwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 203 | 1:872,624 | 38,134 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Alugwe (11) may also be a first name.
Alugwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alugwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alugwe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alugwe? popularity and diffusion
Alugwe is the 1,168,344th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. Alugwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alugwe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 872,624. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 51 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Kaduna, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluigwe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Alukwe | 83 | 1,456 | / |
| Aligwe | 83 | 1,219 | / |
| Alugbe | 83 | 178 | / |
| Alugwa | 83 | 126 | / |
| Elugwe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Olugwe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Alugue | 83 | 3 | / |
| Alogwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alugwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eluigwe | 77 | 79 | / |
| Alugbhe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Alougbe | 77 | 14 | / |
| Aliegwe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Oluigwe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Alugbea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Alougue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aligwue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliugwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aluekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allukwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alugbei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aloungue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Allougbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Allougue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Halunkwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alougoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alique | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Eligwe | 67 | 430 | / |
| Alikwe | 67 | 263 | / |
| Alokwe | 67 | 222 | / |
| Olugbe | 67 | 127 | / |
| Olugwa | 67 | 127 | / |
| Oligwe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Alugbi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Alukwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Allougoue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Olugue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alogwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aluque | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elukwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alugua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ologwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olughw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alikue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alukwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olugwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alukue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaluekwe | 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
- 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 Alugwe
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