Ogulewe Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogulewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogulewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogulewe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogulewe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogulewe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ogulewe reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Ogulewe is most common in: Rivers, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogulawei803/
Agulebe7180/
Ogolewa7150/
Ogulibe711/
Aguleiwa672/
Aguleeva671/
Ogilevey670/
Ogilive5745/
Egiliwe5712/
Agolewa576/
Agulave571/
Agulebi571/
Egulave571/
Ogilivie5346/
Ogoulivi531/
Agilawei531/
Aagilawe531/
Ogolivie531/
Ogulaibai502/
O'Gilivie501/

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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 Ogulewe
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