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 borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogechukwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogechukwu is the 340,354th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. Ogechukwu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogechukwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogechukwu is also the 29,386th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 28,022 people.

The surname Ogechukwu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,064 people, or 1 in 166,488. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 17 percent live, Enugu, where 17 percent live and Abia, where 15 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

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
  • 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 Ogechukwu
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