Okwugwu Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okwugwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwukwu | 86 | 702 | / |
| Ogwugwu | 86 | 265 | / |
| Ekwugwu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ukwungwu | 80 | 78 | / |
| Okwuekwu | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ukwuigwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuggwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okweugbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwhukwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwukwut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekweugwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwunkwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uogwugwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egwugwu | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ekwukwu | 71 | 23 | / |
| Agwugwu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ogwugbu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ukwugbu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ogwogwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwukwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwogwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agbougwu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ogwugbeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogweugbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuekwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuggbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbugbu | 57 | 180 | / |
| Ugwukwu | 57 | 26 | / |
| Agbugwu | 57 | 7 | / |
| Ugwogwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uguogwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okwokwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ogboukwu | 53 | 5 | / |
| Ugweugbu | 53 | 5 | / |
| Agbougbu | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ogwuegwu | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ugwuugwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ugwungwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuikwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ugwunkwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Agbougbou | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Okwugwu
- 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