Ogwudu Surname
Approximately 1,460 people bear this surname
Ogwudu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,456 | 1:121,664 | 8,019 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ogwudu (44) may also be a first name.
Ogwudu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwudu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogwudu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwudu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 267,533rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,991,470 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwudu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogwudu is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 44 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,456 people, or 1 in 121,664. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 61 percent reside, Enugu, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogbudu | 83 | 4,566 | / |
| Okwudu | 83 | 118 | / |
| Ugwudu | 83 | 108 | / |
| Egwudu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Agwudu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ogbaudu | 77 | 247 | / |
| Ugwuidu | 77 | 147 | / |
| Ogbudhu | 77 | 108 | / |
| Agwuedu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Agwoudu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ogboudu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ugwaudu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ogbuidu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbudau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ocgbudu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuidu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uokwudu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbuudu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agbudu | 67 | 532 | / |
| Okwodu | 67 | 344 | / |
| Ugbudu | 67 | 304 | / |
| Ekwudu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Egwidu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egvudu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwudu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwudoe | 62 | 3 | / |
| Agbaudu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Agboudou | 57 | 168 | / |
| Akwodu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aguodu | 50 | 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 Ogwudu
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