Ogwogwo Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Ogwogwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 233 | 1:760,269 | 34,383 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ogwogwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwogwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogwogwo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwogwo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,061,269th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname Ogwogwo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogwogwo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 31 percent reside, Rivers, where 21 percent reside and Abia, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oghwoghwo | 88 | 20 | / |
| Ogwugwo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ogwogwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ugwogwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogwougwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ogwuogwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuokwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogbogbo | 71 | 1,473 | / |
| Okwokwo | 71 | 311 | / |
| Ogwugwa | 71 | 282 | / |
| Ogwagwa | 71 | 147 | / |
| Ugwogbo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oguoguo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ogwokwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwukwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwugwua | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ogwuokwa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ugwuokwo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ogwuogba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okwookwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogboogbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogwegwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwonqwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwoigbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbogbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogboggbo | 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 Ogwogwo
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