Olungwe Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Olungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 438 | 1:404,436 | 21,183 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Olungwe (56) may also be a first name.
Olungwe Demographics
Average Olungwe Salary in
United States
$24,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olungwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olungwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 670,508th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olungwe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olungwe is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 56 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 404,436. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 96 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 2 percent are found and Lagos, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Olungwe Last Name Statistics demography
Olungwe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olumgwe | 86 | 9 | / |
| Olungbe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Elungwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Olungwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Olongwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olunkwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Galeungwe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Alungbe | 71 | 179 | / |
| Olunkwa | 71 | 137 | / |
| Alungwa | 71 | 46 | / |
| Olongue | 71 | 19 | / |
| Alongwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ulungwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olongwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ulongwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aloungbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aloungue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Halunkwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oloungui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alongweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alaungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holongwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holongue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulunque | 57 | 426 | / |
| Alongwa | 57 | 22 | / |
| Olonkwa | 57 | 4 | / |
| Alungbi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ulungui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Allongue | 53 | 191 | / |
| Allungua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ullunque | 53 | 1 | / |
| Olong'ui | 53 | 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 Olungwe
- 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