Ogechukwu Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogechukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogechukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0641:166,48810,375
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ogechukwu (28,022) may also be a first name.

Ogechukwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogechukwu is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ogechukwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogechukwu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 340,354th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,747,728 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogechukwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 29,386th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 28,022 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,064 people, or 1 in 166,488. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 17 percent are found, Enugu, where 17 percent are found and Abia, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Ogechukwu Last Name Statistics demography

Ogechukwu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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 Ogechukwu
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