Chigbogu Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Chigbogu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 514 | 1:344,636 | 18,677 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Chigbogu (676) may also be a first name.
Chigbogu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigbogu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chigbogu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigbogu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 593,568th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chigbogu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chigbogu is also the 318,733rd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 676 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 344,636. In Nigeria Chigbogu is most frequent in: Enugu, where 23 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Delta, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigbogwu | 94 | 109 | / |
| Chigboogu | 94 | 12 | / |
| Chigbuogu | 94 | 9 | / |
| Chigbougu | 94 | 7 | / |
| Chigbaogu | 94 | 4 | / |
| Chigbog | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chigbuogwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chigbueogu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chigbougwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chigbogo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chigboug | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigbugu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigbokwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigbougo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigbauwaogu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chigboka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchiagbekou | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chy-Egbuogu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikuboku | 71 | 167 | / |
| Chiegboka | 71 | 95 | / |
| Chigbuike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegapogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chagapogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchagbekou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chaiagbaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigbangu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chikwangu | 59 | 49 | / |
| Segbongou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Keghbagu | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Chigbogu
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