Olugbue Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olugbue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olugbue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1411:1,256,33250,205
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olugbue (13) may also be a first name.

Olugbue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olugbue occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Olugbue click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olugbue? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olugbue is the 1,484,726th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olugbue reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olugbue is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 35 percent reside, Kano, where 20 percent reside and Adamawa, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 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
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  • 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 Olugbue
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