Oghenekevbe Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oghenekevbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oghenekevbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oghenekevbe (42) may also be a first name.

Oghenekevbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oghenekevbe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oghenekevbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oghenekevbe reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oghenekevbe is also the 1,566,439th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Oghenekevbe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 61 percent live, Ondo, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oghenekevebe963/
Oghenekeve953/
Oghenekevbw911/
Oghenekohwovbie7721/
Enekewe672/
Enikehwe531/
Yenikeeva501/

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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 Oghenekevbe
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