Oguakwa Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Oguakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Oguakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oguakwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguakwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,530,696th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Oguakwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Oguakwa are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Oguakwa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Oguakwa is most common in: Enugu, where 86 percent reside, Abia, where 5 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguakwa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ogwakwa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Oguakwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oguokwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuokwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Ogbuokwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ongwankwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aguagwa | 71 | 99 | / |
| Oguagua | 71 | 35 | / |
| Okwakwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Akuakwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ogbakwe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ukwakwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogbokwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eguakua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ocwakwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogwokwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbuokwe | 67 | 85 | / |
| Agbaikwa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ogwougwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ogbeakwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egwuekwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agbakwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouguagua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuogwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbuokwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuokwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwuagwa | 67 | 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 Oguakwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis