Anugwa Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anugwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anugwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8521:207,91412,386
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Anugwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anugwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Anugwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Anugwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Anugwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anugwa is the 406,613th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Anugwa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 852 people, or 1 in 207,914. In Nigeria Anugwa is most numerous in: Abia, where 45 percent are found, Enugu, where 13 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anugwua924/
Anugwat923/
Anuugwa923/
Aenugwa921/
Annugwa921/
Aunugwa921/
Ganugway860/
Anugwo83711/
Anukwa83365/
Onugwa83141/
Anugba8376/
Anugua8334/
Anogwa832/
Enugwa831/
Anougba772,071/
Eneugwa7719/
Hanukwa7714/
Onugwai7714/
Anugwoh777/
Ojnugwa775/
Anugbaa775/
Onugwua772/
Annugua771/
Oonugwa771/
Anaugba771/
Onungwua715/
Oonungwa712/
Anaunkwa711/
Onungwah711/
Anicua67432/
Anukwe67303/
Onugba67163/
Anikua67108/
Anokwa6779/
Onugwe6764/
Anogwi6742/
Onogwa6739/
Anukwo6736/
Anikwa6735/
Anogwe6727/
Onukwa6715/
Onugua6714/
Onugwo6713/
Anugbe6711/
Aniqua6710/
Anigua679/
Anukua676/
Anugbo673/
Anigwo673/
Anugui673/
Anuguo672/
Anogwo672/
Enugua671/
Enukwa671/
Anucua671/

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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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  • 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 Anugwa
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