Ogwei Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ogwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ogwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogwei has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ogwei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwei are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ogwei is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Ogwei is mostly found in: Delta, where 80 percent reside, Ondo, where 15 percent reside and Abia, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Ogwei
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