Okugbe Surname

422,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okugbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okugbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8181:216,55612,848
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Okugbe (135) may also be a first name.

Okugbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okugbe is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okugbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Okugbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 422,941st most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,898,102 people. Okugbe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okugbe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okugbe is also the 797,647th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 135 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 216,556. In Nigeria Okugbe is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 49 percent live, Delta, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okuegbe9221/
Okhugbe9213/
Okougbe926/
Okungbe925/
Hokugbe921/
Okuigbe921/
Okhuegbe86311/
Okhuugbe861/
Okogbe831,391/
Akugbe83949/
Ekugbe83188/
Okugba83158/
Okigbe8382/
Ukugbe8334/
Akougbe77649/
Akuegbe77161/
Okhogbe77139/
Akhugbe7713/
Akuigbe7713/
Ukhugbe778/
Okoegbe773/
Okeugba773/
Akungbe773/
Ekuegbe772/
Akaugbe771/
Ukaugbe771/
Ekugbeh771/
Okhigbe771/
Ekougbe771/
Eekugbe771/
Okungbeowa751/
Okugbaja7123/
Akoungbe717/
Ekhuegbe711/
Ogcungbe711/
Okhiegbe711/
Okhoegbe711/
Akuegbie711/
Okogba671,128/
Akogbe671,030/
Akigbe67377/
Akugba67143/
Ekigbe6763/
Acogbe673/
Okigbi671/

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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 Okugbe
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