Okagu Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5341:331,72818,109
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Okagu (15) may also be a first name.

Okagu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okagu (Marathi: ओडगु) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okagu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okagu is the 580,291st most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. Okagu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okagu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okagu is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 534 people, or 1 in 331,728. In Nigeria Okagu is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 29 percent live, Kogi, where 12 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Okagu Last Name Statistics demography

Okagu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okeagu911,709/
Okaegu914/
Okaguu911/
Okangou836/
Okeaggu831/
Okaeghu831/
Akagu80452/
Okogu80397/
Ukagu80389/
Ekagu80239/
Okegu8039/
Goukagou771/
Ukeagu73247/
Okongu73170/
Ekeagu7375/
Akagou7366/
Akangu7339/
Okegou7330/
Ukaghu7326/
Ukaagu738/
Okeugu738/
Okogau733/
Okoghu732/
Okoegu731/
Akeagu731/
Ukangu731/
Okogou731/
Akaegu731/
Houkangou712/
Ocheagu674/
Okongou673/
Akanghu671/

Okagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okagu in the Marathi language
ओडगुodagu-

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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 Okagu
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