Okgwu Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okgwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwu | 89 | 19,540 | / |
| Okwu | 89 | 7,632 | / |
| Oogwu | 80 | 169 | / |
| Ogwuh | 80 | 50 | / |
| Oukwu | 80 | 48 | / |
| Ookwu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ojkwu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Okwui | 80 | 19 | / |
| Oikwu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Akgwu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Okwau | 80 | 8 | / |
| Okwuy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Osgwu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oigwu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ogwwu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okgbu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ougwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ogwau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uogwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ockwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohkwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohukwu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Okwout | 73 | 6 | / |
| Okwuha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uozkwu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ounkwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oungwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okwuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okwuhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugwu | 67 | 310,898 | / |
| Ogbu | 67 | 124,115 | / |
| Agwu | 67 | 65,298 | / |
| Egwu | 67 | 56,270 | / |
| Ukwu | 67 | 5,010 | / |
| Akwu | 67 | 3,800 | / |
| Ekwu | 67 | 2,320 | / |
| Okwuije | 67 | 46 | / |
| Oqwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogvu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohiekwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogcwuhe | 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 Okgwu
- 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