Ogweda Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogweda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogweda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551

Ogweda Last Name Facts

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

Ogweda is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogweda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Ogweda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogweda live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ogweda is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 38 percent are found, Rivers, where 17 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwedha9249/
Ongweda921/
Ongwedda861/
Okweda831,956/
Ogbeda83162/
Ogueda83103/
Ogwede8383/
Ogwada8376/
Agweda8347/
Ocweda8325/
Egweda834/
Ogwedhi77231/
Ogwedho7737/
Angweda7735/
Ogbeida7722/
Ongwedo7720/
Hogbeda7719/
Oghwedo7711/
Ocgueda777/
Ogbedda773/
Ugwedha773/
Okwedha771/
Agweida771/
Hogueda771/
Ongwedi771/
Oggwede771/
Okweada771/
Okwedah771/
Ogbedai771/
Ogbetda771/
Ogwedhe771/
Ogwuedo771/
Ogwiedhi711/
Ogbeidah711/
Ongwedou711/
Agueda672,244/
Ogbede671,428/
Ugbeda671,221/
Águeda67616/
Okwedi67505/
Agwada67232/
Ogbedi67185/
Ogbedo67146/
Okwede67138/
Okwada67110/
Ukweda67102/
Ogwido6777/
Oguede6775/
Ogbida6754/
Ogwado6752/
Okwedy6749/
Akweda6737/
Oguedo6737/
Okwedo6727/
Agbeda6727/
Ogwodo6724/
Egwedo6720/
Ocwada6718/
Agwedo6716/
Ugwede6711/
Okueda677/
Oqueda677/
Egwada676/
Okwoda675/
Ugueda674/
Oguida673/
Oguada673/
Agwede671/
Agveda671/
Ugwedi671/
Oguoda671/
Agwedi671/
Ogwide671/
Ogwidi671/
Ekweda671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogweda
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