Ogwuazor Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogwuazor Surname User-submission:

The Ogwuazor surname means 'medicine does not save'.

Ogwuazor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3051:580,79628,045
England101:5,571,806158,774
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogwuazor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogwuazor surname means 'medicine does not save'.

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Ogwuazor Last Name Facts

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

Ogwuazor is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogwuazor? popularity and diffusion

Ogwuazor is the 858,879th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogwuazor reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 580,796. In Nigeria Ogwuazor is primarily found in: Delta, where 47 percent live, Rivers, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ogwuazor is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

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Ugwuazor881/
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Ugwuozor751,609/
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Akwuazor753/
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Ogwosar679/
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Ukwazor671/
Ekwuozor6397/
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Akweuzor631/
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Oogbozor631/
Ekwauzor631/
Ounkuozor591/
Aguozor53116/
Ekwozor5372/
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Uguozor5312/
Ugbozor5311/
Agbozor539/
Aguajar534/
Ukwozor532/
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Ekuozor531/
Akuozor531/
Okuasare503/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogwuazor
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