Ogwunye Surname
4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ogwunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egwunye | 86 | 76 | / |
| Okwunye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ogbunye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ogwunje | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ogbunoye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ugwounye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ogbunyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogbounye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwunnaya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ogbounaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Agwonye | 71 | 174 | / |
| Ogbunie | 71 | 42 | / |
| Ekwunye | 71 | 10 | / |
| Okwunya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okwunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agwinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwunye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbunaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ogbuneji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ogbunayo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogbuniyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogbuniya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwonoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogbuneyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogbunihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwuniyi | 67 | 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 Ogwunye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis