Obiegwu Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obiegwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obijegwu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Obegwu | 92 | 16 | / |
| Obigwu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Obiegbu | 86 | 583 | / |
| Obiekwu | 86 | 211 | / |
| Obiogwu | 86 | 48 | / |
| Obihgwu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ebiegwu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ubiegwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abiegwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obijekwu | 80 | 233 | / |
| Obikwu | 77 | 121 | / |
| Ebigwu | 77 | 100 | / |
| Obegbu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Obekwu | 77 | 28 | / |
| Ebegwu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Obigbu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ubegwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abigwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obijiekwu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Obeyiegbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obujiekwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ebeagwu | 71 | 137 | / |
| Obiokwu | 71 | 38 | / |
| Obuikwu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abiogwu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Obidkwu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Obijkwu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ubeugwu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hobekwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeikwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebigwui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oboikwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obijikwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obiegwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis