Ogwudile Surname

345,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogwudile Surname User-submission:

Ogwudile is an Igbo surname, which means 'cure'.

Ogwudile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0541:168,06710,446
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ogwudile (12) may also be a first name.

Ogwudile Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ogwudile is an Igbo surname, which means 'cure'.

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Ogwudile Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Ogwudile? popularity and diffusion

Ogwudile is the 345,372nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,875,043 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwudile are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,054 people, or 1 in 168,067. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 68 percent live, Delta, where 9 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwudille944/
Ogwudilie941/
Okwudile8829/
Ugwudile8810/
Ogbudile8810/
Ogwudili8810/
Ogwudila881/
Ogwodile881/
Ogwudele881/
Okwudili752,477/
Ugwudili751/
Ukwudile751/
Ogbudele751/
Oguodili751/
Okwuduili713/
Agwudelie711/
Ogboudele711/
Okwudilii711/
Okwodili639/
Okwidili635/
Okwuduli632/
Ukwudili632/
Okwudeli632/
Aguodili50181/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogwudile
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