Odemegwu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Odemegwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odiemegwu | 94 | 7 | / |
| Odimegwu | 88 | 2,248 | / |
| Odomegwu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ademegwu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Odimaegwu | 82 | 3 | / |
| Odimeigwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Odimegwuu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Odimeagwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adimegwu | 75 | 163 | / |
| Odimagwu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Udimegwu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Odimogwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Edemagwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odomokwu | 63 | 36 | / |
| Odimokwu | 63 | 14 | / |
| Edomogwu | 63 | 11 | / |
| Edemakwu | 63 | 4 | / |
| Adimekwu | 63 | 2 | / |
| Odomakwu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Edimogwu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Adimakwu | 50 | 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 Odemegwu
- 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