Ogugbue Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ogugbue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogugbue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogugbue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogugbue occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogugbue? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,736,881st most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Ogugbue occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogugbue reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria Ogugbue is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 73 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogugbue
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