Oguchukwu Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Oguchukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 297 | 1:596,440 | 28,618 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Oguchukwu (259) may also be a first name.
Oguchukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguchukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oguchukwu occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguchukwu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 891,661st most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oguchukwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oguchukwu is also the 553,262nd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 259 people.
Oguchukwu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 596,440. In Nigeria Oguchukwu is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 24 percent are found, Rivers, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Oguchukwu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oguchuckwu | 95 | 3 | / |
| Ogouchukwu | 95 | 2 | / |
| Oghuchukwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogochukwu | 89 | 4,442 | / |
| Uguchukwu | 89 | 54 | / |
| Aguchukwu | 89 | 51 | / |
| Eguchukwu | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ogichukwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oguchikwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ogochuckwu | 84 | 4 | / |
| Ugouchukwu | 84 | 3 | / |
| Oghochukwu | 84 | 3 | / |
| Uguchuckwu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ogocukwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ugochukwu | 78 | 57,731 | / |
| Agochukwu | 78 | 283 | / |
| Ugochuckwu | 74 | 37 | / |
| Ughochukwu | 74 | 16 | / |
| Augochukwu | 74 | 5 | / |
| Ugochukwwu | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ugoochukwu | 74 | 3 | / |
| Hugochukwu | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ugochuikwu | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ugochhukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ukgochukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ugochukcwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ugochokwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agochokwu | 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 Oguchukwu
- 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