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 is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olungwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 670,508th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olungwe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 56 people.
The surname Olungwe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 438 people, or 1 in 404,436. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 96 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 2 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Olungwe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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