Ogbuehi Surname

105,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogbuehi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogbuehi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,1771:42,4093,338
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
England361:1,547,72466,012
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Ogbuehi (133) may also be a first name.

Ogbuehi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogbuehi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogbuehi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 105,851st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,648,393 people. Ogbuehi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ogbuehi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogbuehi is also the 804,402nd most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 133 people.

Ogbuehi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,177 people, or 1 in 42,409. In Nigeria Ogbuehi is most common in: Abia, where 29 percent reside, Rivers, where 23 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ogbuehi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ogbuehi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ogbuehi earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.56% less than the national average, earning R 226,800 per year and in United States they earn 18.69% more than the national average, earning $51,213 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogbuehie939/
Ogbuehei932/
Ocgbuehi931/
Ogbuei921/
Ogbueyi867/
Egbuehi863/
Ogbueui861/
Ogbiehe713/
Ogbuuyi711/
Agbueyi711/
Egbuee621/

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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 Ogbuehi
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