Nwogbaga Surname

138,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwogbaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nwogbaga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,2361:54,7414,159
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nwogbaga (246) may also be a first name.

Nwogbaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nwogbaga is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwogbaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nwogbaga is the 138,137th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,249,243 people. The surname Nwogbaga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nwogbaga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nwogbaga is also the 569,299th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 246 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,236 people, or 1 in 54,741. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 91 percent are found, Benue, where 4 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwongbaga941/
Nwoygbaga941/
Nwuogbaga941/
Nwagbaga88119/
Nwogboga8830/
Nwogbage889/
Nwugbaga884/
Nuogbaga881/
Nwogbogo751/
Nwangbageh671/

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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 Nwogbaga
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