Onuegbe Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Onuegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 394 | 1:449,601 | 22,976 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
Onuegbe (34) may also be a first name.
Onuegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onuegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onuegbe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onuegbe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 727,600th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onuegbe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onuegbe is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 34 people.
The surname Onuegbe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria Onuegbe is most frequent in: Abia, where 41 percent live, Enugu, where 27 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and The Gambia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwuegbe | 93 | 7 | / |
| Onuegbie | 93 | 4 | / |
| Onuegbeu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onugbe | 92 | 8 | / |
| Onuigbe | 86 | 15 | / |
| Onuegba | 86 | 7 | / |
| Onyegbe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Onuegwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Unuegbe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Onwegbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onuegbi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anuegbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onougbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onuegve | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onojegbe | 80 | 70 | / |
| Onujagbe | 80 | 30 | / |
| Onoyegbe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Onwuegba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onuegboa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onweagbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onowegbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gounhouegbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Onigbe | 77 | 70 | / |
| Enugbe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Anugbe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gounougbe | 75 | 24 | / |
| Hounougbe | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gonhougbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Onohwegbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Unuigbe | 71 | 2,869 | / |
| Hounnougbe | 71 | 257 | / |
| Onuekwe | 71 | 46 | / |
| Anyegbe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Anougbe | 71 | 20 | / |
| Anwegbe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Onwegba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Anuegba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aniegbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onuigbi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Onaigbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enugbie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houmnougbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Henugbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwegby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuegbuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anaegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuekwe | 67 | 669 | / |
| Onweagba | 67 | 103 | / |
| Onijagbe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Unuigbey | 67 | 15 | / |
| Onuigboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuekwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onoyagbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anoungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounnoungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounhoungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahanugbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onneagba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuigboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unuigebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onajegba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unuigbje | 67 | 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 Onuegbe
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