Iwuogu Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Iwuogu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwuogu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Iwuogu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwuogu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Iwuogu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwuogu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iwuogu is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Iwuogu are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 35 percent are found, Abia, where 27 percent are found and Lagos, where 22 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwogu914/
Iwuagu8356/
Ewuogu8340/
Isuogu8322/
Ijuogu835/
Iwongu834/
Iwaugu831/
Ihuongu771/
Ewogu731,130/
Ibogu7397/
Iwagu7358/
Uwogu7319/
Ewongu67176/
Ajuogu67172/
Ihuagu6771/
Yiwagu6749/
Ebuogu6734/
Jibogu6716/
Ojuogu6714/
Ewougu677/
Ujuogu675/
Esuogu673/
Oyuogu671/
Iswagu671/
Uwougu671/
Ewoghu671/
Ejuogu671/
Ibougu671/
Ivongu671/

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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 Iwuogu
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