Ohagwu Surname

159,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohagwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohagwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,7081:65,4154,799
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ohagwu (32) may also be a first name.

Ohagwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohagwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohagwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,173rd most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,657,748 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ohagwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ohagwu is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,708 people, or 1 in 65,415. In Nigeria Ohagwu is mostly found in: Enugu, where 66 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Abia, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Ohagwu Last Name Statistics demography

Ohagwu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.48% more than the national average, earning $53,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohaugwu9211/
Ohagweu921/
Ohaagwu921/
Ohagwuh921/
Ohajgwu921/
Ohakwu83173,396/
Ouagwu8310/
Ohagbu838/
Oagkwu833/
Ohogwu832/
Ohaukwu7793/
Ojiagwu775/
Oheakwu774/
Ohankwu773/
Ohaikwu772/
Ohuogwu772/
Ohakwou772/
Ogiagwu771/
Ohakweu771/
Aogwu7314/
Ouangwou711/
Ojogwu67676/
Ahogwu6762/
Ohokwu6730/
Oiogwu671/
Hoangvu62170/
Ojiogwu6226/
Ohoukwu621/
Ouagueu621/
Ohougbeu573/
Ojiogwus573/
Ohochkwu571/
Aogbu5526/
Aokwu551/
Ojokwu50178/
Ouokwu502/
Euokwu501/
Houagouhou501/

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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 Ohagwu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis