Ogbenjuwa Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogbenjuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogbenjuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2411:735,03233,525
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ogbenjuwa (28) may also be a first name.

Ogbenjuwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogbenjuwa is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbenjuwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,038,570th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogbenjuwa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogbenjuwa is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 735,032. In Nigeria Ogbenjuwa is most frequent in: Benue, where 61 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogbenjiuwa951/
Ogbenjua948/
Ugbenjuwa891/
Agbenjuwa891/
Ogbenja8815/
Agbenjua826/
Awogbenja7841/
Ogbanja7543/
Ogbenje759/
Ogbenjo752/
Ogbnjah751/
Ogbonja751/
Ogbanju751/
Ogbunju751/
Ogbonju751/
Ugbenja751/
Ogbunuju7187/
Ogbeneje7112/
Ogbenije712/
Ogbynuju711/
Agbeyanju6742/
Oyegbenjo6726/
Oyagbenjo6717/
Igbenojhu673/
Agbeyenju673/
Agbenjaye673/
Awogbanja671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogbenjuwa
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