Nwaogbo Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwaogbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwaogbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9111:194,44911,732
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nwaogbo (25) may also be a first name.

Nwaogbo Last Name Facts

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

Nwaogbo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwaogbo? popularity and diffusion

Nwaogbo is the 380,890th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. The surname Nwaogbo is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nwaogbo are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 194,449. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 25 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwaogboh9312/
Nwaaogbo933/
Nwayogbo931/
Nwaeogbo931/
Nwuaogbo931/
Nwaogba8670/
Nwoagbo864/
Nwaogbaa802/
Nwoangbo801/
Nwaokgba801/
Nwhoangbo751/
Nwoagba712/
Mbaogbo711/

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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 Nwaogbo
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