Onwugwe Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Onwugwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwuigwe | 93 | 10 | / |
| Onnwugwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onwukwe | 86 | 24,479 | / |
| Onwigwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onwuekwe | 80 | 669 | / |
| Onwukwue | 80 | 17 | / |
| Onwukwwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Onwujkwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Onwuikwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Enweugwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onwoukwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oonwukwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onwwuekwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ounwukwue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Enwukwe | 71 | 88 | / |
| Onwukwa | 71 | 29 | / |
| Unwukwe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Onwokwe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Omwukwe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Onwukue | 71 | 5 | / |
| Enwuekwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onwugbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onweukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwique | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ombukwe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Onwokwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ambougue | 53 | 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 Onwugwe
- 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