Ogwunte Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogwunte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogwunte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3251:545,05526,640
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogwunte (19) may also be a first name.

Ogwunte Last Name Facts

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

Ogwunte occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogwunte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogwunte is the 841,044th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name Ogwunte is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogwunte live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogwunte is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name on earth It is held by 19 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 545,055. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 49 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 44 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwaunte934/
Ougwunte931/
Ogwuunte931/
Ogwuinte931/
Ogbunte8635/
Okwunte8611/
Ogwunta865/
Ugwunte861/
Ogbunt771/
Agwounteu751/
Ugwunta71241/
Agwunta7120/
Okwunta714/
Agbounte672/
Houghwont630/
Ukwunta5785/
Ukwunti571/
Okwonta571/

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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 Ogwunte
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