Omeligbo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Omeligbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omeligbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omeligbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omeligbo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Omeligbo.
How Common Is The Last Name Omeligbo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Omeligbo live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Omeligbo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Omeligbo is most numerous in: Rivers, where 83 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omeligbe | 88 | 56 | / |
| Omligbe | 80 | 41 | / |
| Omulgbo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Omologbo | 75 | 64 | / |
| Omaligba | 75 | 31 | / |
| Omelegbe | 75 | 20 | / |
| Omiligbe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Emelegbo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Omulugbo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Omelgoba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oomaligba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eomologbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omualagbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omlegbe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Omilgbe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omologb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omolgbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amalgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emligbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awomilugbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omolegba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Omalugba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amaligba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amelikwa | 50 | 21 | / |
| Amolegba | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Omeligbo
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