Oshiegbu Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshiegbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshiegbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4911:360,78019,368
England11:55,718,059489,080

Oshiegbu (12) may also be a first name.

Oshiegbu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oshiegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oshiegbu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshiegbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 623,516th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oshiegbu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Oshiegbu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 491 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 73 percent live, Edo, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojshiegbu941/
Osiegbu93728/
Oshegbu9352/
Ashiegbu883,683/
Ochiegbu88387/
Osheigbu883/
Oshaegbu882/
Osihegbu881/
Osiehgbu881/
Osiegbeu881/
Osheegbu881/
Osegbu8638/
Osigbu864/
Asehiegbu822/
Asiegbu804,660/
Osuegbu80213/
Ashegbu8023/
Ochegbu8016/
Ochigbu808/
Esiegbu806/
Osoegbu804/
Usiegbu803/
Oseigbu803/
Ashigbu803/
Oseagbu802/
Oshugbu801/
Osiegwu801/
Oseugbu801/
Ushegbu801/
Ashigbui7518/
Achiegbu7510/
Uchiegbu759/
Ocheigbu756/
Asyiegbu755/
Ashiogbu754/
Asgiegbu753/
Asheigbu753/
Asihegbu752/
Ashiegwu751/
Esieegbu751/
Asiengbu751/
Ozigbu71115/
Asigbu7138/
Asegbu7111/
Ozegbu714/
Osugbu713/
Esegbu713/
Osaigboud711/
Ocheiogbu711/
Usegbu711/
Osigvu711/
Ozchiegwu711/
Usigbu711/
Uchegbu674,729/
Achigbu67190/
Aseigbu6715/
Asiegwu6713/
Asaegbu679/
Asigebu677/
Achegbu676/
Uchigbu674/
Asoegbu672/
Ozoigbu672/
Ashugbu671/
Aseagbu671/
Aseegbu671/

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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
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  • 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 Oshiegbu
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