Ogwuegbu Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Ogwuegbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 823 | 1:215,240 | 12,783 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ogwuegbu (29) may also be a first name.
Ogwuegbu Demographics
Average Ogwuegbu Salary in
United States
$56,016 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ogwuegbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwuegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogwuegbu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwuegbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 399,363rd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,271,902 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ogwuegbu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 29 people.
The last name Ogwuegbu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 823 people, or 1 in 215,240. In Nigeria Ogwuegbu is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.
Ogwuegbu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ogwuegbu last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.
Ogwuegbu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $56,016 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwuegbeu | 94 | 3 | / |
| Oguegbu | 93 | 559 | / |
| Ogwugbu | 93 | 10 | / |
| Ogwegbu | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ugwuegbu | 88 | 1,602 | / |
| Okwuegbu | 88 | 252 | / |
| Agwuegbu | 88 | 16 | / |
| Egwuegbu | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ogwugbeu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ogwoegbu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ogweugbu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuegbus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ungwuegbu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ugwegbu | 80 | 68 | / |
| Okwegbu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Aguegbu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Uguegbu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Oguogbu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Okwugbu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Okuegbu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ogbegbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuegbu | 75 | 370 | / |
| Akwuegbu | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ugweugbu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ekwuegbu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Okweugbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okwwegbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okouegbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okwaegbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuegvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oncuegbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akuegbu | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ukwegbu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Okwagbu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ukuegbu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekwegbu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Acuegbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekuegbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwogbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwegbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agbegbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwaegbu | 63 | 70 | / |
| Agbeagbu | 63 | 27 | / |
| Ekwoegbu | 63 | 2 | / |
| Akuegbuu | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ekwegbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aguogbu | 53 | 71 | / |
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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 Ogwuegbu
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