Oghumu Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Oghumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 743 | 1:238,416 | 13,855 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Oghumu (15) may also be a first name.
Oghumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oghumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oghumu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oghumu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 451,630th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oghumu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 743 people, or 1 in 238,416. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 73 percent are found, Edo, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Senegal, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oghoumu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ogumu | 91 | 345 | / |
| Oghomu | 83 | 100 | / |
| Ongumu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aghumu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gogumu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ughumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogaumu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogoumou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Agumu | 73 | 369 | / |
| Ogomu | 73 | 227 | / |
| Egumu | 73 | 84 | / |
| Ugumu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ogimu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hosgumus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ongoumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angumu | 67 | 317 | / |
| Agumou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ougoummou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Augumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agumut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongumù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agoumou | 62 | 20 | / |
| Akgumus | 62 | 3 | / |
| Egoumou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hasgumus | 57 | 91 | / |
| Angoumou | 57 | 25 | / |
| Agoummou | 57 | 6 | / |
| Agoumoud | 57 | 4 | / |
| Agoumous | 57 | 2 | / |
| Aggoumou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egimu | 55 | 518 | / |
| Agomu | 55 | 126 | / |
| Agimu | 55 | 11 | / |
| Ugomu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Agomuh | 50 | 5 | / |
| Ogomou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Agoomu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Oghumu
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