Ogwuche Surname

24,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogwuche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogwuche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria22,0451:8,036916
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ogwuche (1,884) may also be a first name.

Ogwuche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogwuche is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ogwuche.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogwuche? popularity and diffusion

It is the 24,463rd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 329,723 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwuche are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogwuche is also the 175,216th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,884 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22,045 people, or 1 in 8,036. In Nigeria Ogwuche is primarily found in: Benue, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Kaduna, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Ogwuche exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Ogwuche Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Ogwuche earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwueche93164/
Ogwuuche9310/
Ogwuiche934/
Ogwuchie934/
Oghwuche933/
Ogwauche933/
Ogwucher932/
Ogwuchei931/
Ogwucheu931/
Ohgwuche931/
Ogwucche931/
Ogwuch9232/
Ogwuce9211/
Egwuche862,202/
Ogbuche86171/
Ogwucha8687/
Ugwuche8658/
Okwuche8635/
Ogwuchi8629/
Agwuche8622/
Ogwoche8621/
Ogwushe8611/
Ogwiche865/
Ogwucge862/
Ohgwuce862/
Ogvuche861/
Ogwuechi8015/
Ogbuiche8010/
Okwuchie805/
Egwueche803/
Egwuchie802/
Ugwuuche801/
Agwuiche801/
Ugwuchie801/
Egwuuche801/
Agwueche801/
Egwauche801/
Ogwuke7713/
Ogwuse7711/
Agwuce775/
Okwuch774/
Ogbuch772/
Ogwuhc771/
Okwuchi713,185/
Okwoche711,571/
Ogbuchi71763/
Oguocha71196/
Ogwuike71102/
Agwuchi7156/
Oquiche7140/
Ugwuchi7136/
Egwuchi7132/
Ukwuche7130/
Ogwochi7120/
Agwucha7118/
Ekwuche7117/
Okwushe7116/
Akwuche7116/
Ugwucha7114/
Okwucha715/
Agbuche715/
Ogwuzie713/
Ugbuche712/
Ogbushe711/
Eqwuche711/
Oghwuke711/
Ogwushi711/
Akwuchie6767/
Ekwuchey6717/
Okwuechi674/
Agbouche671/
Ogbuichi671/
Ogbuchai671/
Okwochee671/
Okkwuchi671/
Okwooche671/
Ogbeuchi671/

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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 Ogwuche
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