Ariegwe Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ariegwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ariegwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ariegwe Last Name Facts

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

Ariegwe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ariegwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,683,218th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Ariegwe is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ariegwe are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ariegwe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 1,553,884. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 93 percent reside, Ekiti, where 4 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Ariegwe Last Name Statistics demography

Ariegwe earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 65.74% less than the national average, earning $14,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arigwe9294/
Ariekwe861/
Ariegue861/
Arriegue8014/
Arijegbe806/
Orjiegwe801/
Aregbe771,768/
Erigwe7790/
Arikwe7769/
Origwe7722/
Aregwa7716/
Aregue775/
Aregwi772/
Arugwe772/
Harriegue751/
Arregue71173/
Areegbe7176/
Auregue7128/
Oruigwe7118/
Haregue7112/
Aruekwe7112/
Haregwa719/
Oriegbe718/
Orjigwe713/
Arikwei712/
Heregwe711/
Haregbe711/
Airegbe711/
Airajiegbe711/
Arigway711/
Ariegui711/
Arzegue711/
Araekwe711/
Ereigwe711/
Areagbe711/
Oraigwe711/
Areakwe711/
Arreygue67406/
Orjiekwe67295/
Arriegui67139/
Orihegbe675/
Gauregue672/
Hauregue672/
Orijekwe671/
Ariyegua671/
Arreguey671/
Ooriegbe671/

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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 Ariegwe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis