Ogbuani Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogbuani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ogbuani 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
Nigeria3321:533,56326,209
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogbuani (53) may also be a first name.

Ogbuani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogbuani is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbuani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogbuani is the 827,165th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. Ogbuani is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogbuani live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 53 people.

Ogbuani is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 533,563. In Nigeria Ogbuani is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 29 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 13 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and England, 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
Ogbuanih935/
Ogbuanyi932/
Ogbuana866/
Ogbuany861/
Ogbuanna801/
Ogbuanaya751/
Ogbuona715/
Ogbuone711/
Ogbuahanna711/
Ogbuonne671/
Ogbuonnaya592/
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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 Ogbuani
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