Okumgba Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okumgba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okumgba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3151:562,35827,325
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Okumgba (60) may also be a first name.

Okumgba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okumgba is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okumgba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 849,693rd most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okumgba live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most common forename throughout the world, held by 60 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 562,358. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 80 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Okumgba
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