Ojonugwa Surname
Approximately 997 people bear this surname
Ojonugwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 990 | 1:178,932 | 11,011 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Ojonugwa (10,851) may also be a first name.
Ojonugwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojonugwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojonugwa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojonugwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ojonugwa is the 362,542nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,309,474 people. Ojonugwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojonugwa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojonugwa is also the 58,044th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 10,851 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 990 people, or 1 in 178,932. In Nigeria Ojonugwa is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 52 percent live, Benue, where 13 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ojonugwa occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojonugwah | 94 | 5 | / |
| Ojonugwua | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ojnugwa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Jonugwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ojonugba | 88 | 181 | / |
| Ojunugwa | 88 | 11 | / |
| Ojonugwo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ojonugua | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ojonogwa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ojonugwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ojenugwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oyonugwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ojonukwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ojonogwua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ojnukwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eonungwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojonugbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jonukwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohonugba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojonugbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aunugwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aenugwa | 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
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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 Ojonugwa
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