Ojogwu Surname

490,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojogwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojogwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6401:276,78615,683
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ojogwu (42) may also be a first name.

Ojogwu Last Name Facts

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

Ojogwu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ojogwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojogwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 490,085th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ojogwu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 42 people.

Ojogwu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 276,786. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ojogwu Last Name Statistics demography

Ojogwu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojeogwu92334/
Ojiogwu9226/
Ojoagwu9220/
Ojoogwu921/
Ojuogwu921/
Jogwu911/
Ojiogwus863/
Ajogwu833,560/
Osogwu83516/
Ojokwu83178/
Ozogwu83146/
Ijogwu8332/
Ojugwu8317/
Ujogwu834/
Jongwu833/
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Ejogwu832/
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Oougwu831/
Oiogwu831/
Ocogwu831/
Ozougwu773,990/
Ejiogwu77125/
Ojoukwu7752/
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Ojiogbu7729/
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Osuogwu777/
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Ohuogwu772/
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Ojkwu7320/
Jogbu7319/
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Jokwu732/
Jugwu731/
Iogwu731/
Ohiaogwu7121/
Johnngwu711/
Oozougwu711/
Ojukwu6714,889/
Ohagwu672,742/
Ejugwu67524/
Osagwu67484/
Oyigwu67369/
Ojakwu67242/
Ijagwu67210/
Ozogbu67199/
Asogwu67145/
Ajagwu67140/
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Ayogwu6755/
Osokwu6749/
Ajugwu6743/
Ojegbu6741/
Ajigwu6739/
Ohokwu6730/
Ejegwu6727/
Yogwuh6712/
Ouagwu6710/
Ujokwu6710/
Oyegwu6710/
Ijokwu679/
Ojikwu679/
Ozokwu677/
Ojigbu676/
Ejigwu675/
Azogwu674/
Oagkwu673/
Oyagwu672/
Oyugwu672/
Ouokwu672/
Yogwou671/
Owegwu671/
Ujagwu671/
Ojugbu671/
Jonkwu671/
Oungwu671/

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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 Ojogwu
  • 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