Okwagbe Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Okwagbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 475 | 1:372,932 | 19,880 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Okwagbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwagbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwagbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwagbe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 636,210th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,214,083 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwagbe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 475 people, or 1 in 372,932. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 81 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Okwagbe is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwaegbe | 93 | 17 | / |
| Okweagbe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Okwuagbe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Okwaugbe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okwegbe | 86 | 238 | / |
| Akwagbe | 86 | 198 | / |
| Okuagbe | 86 | 24 | / |
| Okwagba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekwagbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwuegbe | 80 | 125 | / |
| Okwuigbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ukwaigbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwuogbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okweugbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwuogbei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okuagba | 71 | 114 | / |
| Okwogba | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ekuagbe | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ekwogbe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Okuegbe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Akwagba | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ekwegbe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ogbagbe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Okuogbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ogwegbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akuagbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ukwagba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuegbe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ogwuagba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oghwegbe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ogbeagbe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okwuogba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Agwaigbe | 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 Okwagbe
- 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