Nwaugo Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
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The surname Nwaugo means 'child of a rich man'.
Nwaugo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 747 | 1:237,139 | 13,800 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nwaugo (342) may also be a first name.
Nwaugo Surname Meaning
Nwaugo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaugo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwaugo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaugo? popularity and diffusion
Nwaugo is the 448,102nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nwaugo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwaugo is also the 472,030th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 342 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 237,139. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 24 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Rivers, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwaugoh | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nwajugo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwugo | 91 | 1,194 | / |
| Nwago | 91 | 161 | / |
| Nwagou | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nwauga | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nwuago | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nwougo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nwagoi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwaigo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nwagho | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nweugo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nweago | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwuugo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwuhgo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwugoj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwakgo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwagoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwugho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwugoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwugoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwuygo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwaugha | 77 | 396 | / |
| Nwangoh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nwungoh | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nwayigo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nwagosh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nwuugoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nwayego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwajuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwajogo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaghoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwangoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaugah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwogo | 73 | 1,529 | / |
| Nwaga | 73 | 762 | / |
| Nwuga | 73 | 207 | / |
| Nvugo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbago | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuago | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbugo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwajiego | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nwayingo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwajiogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaishgo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwagha | 67 | 379 | / |
| Nwugha | 67 | 187 | / |
| Nwaiga | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nwogoh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nwajangoh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nuango | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nwogho | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nwahga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnwaga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nvungo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwogou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nwouga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwuaga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwagah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwugah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnbugo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwagga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nweaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwasga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwejangoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoego | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nwaugo
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