Oshogwe Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshogwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshogwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3501:506,12225,182
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oshogwe (71) may also be a first name.

Oshogwe Last Name Facts

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

Oshogwe is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Oshogwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshogwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oshogwe is the 791,719th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Oshogwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oshogwe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 71 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 506,122. In Nigeria Oshogwe is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Kano, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Oshogwe occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshoigwe9313/
Oshogbe8658/
Oshokwe8618/
Oshogue8613/
Ochogwe864/
Osogw831/
Ashongwe804/
Oshookwe801/
Osogbe7750/
Asogwe7734/
Osagwe7721/
Osogwa7716/
Osegwe7711/
Esogwe776/
Osugwe776/
Ozogwe773/
Osokwe773/
Osogue771/
Osuigwe71953/
Osiugwe7120/
Osiegwe7111/
Oshague7110/
Oshakwe717/
Ashogbe717/
Osugwue715/
Ashogwa714/
Ossogue713/
Ochokwe713/
Ozougwe712/
Oshekwe711/
Osiagwe711/
Osougbe711/
Osaugwe711/
Oshugbe711/
Oshagbe711/
Osiokwe711/
Osokwee711/
Osuogwa711/
Osungwe711/
Osoekwe711/
Asogw674/
Ossongue672/
Ashungwe672/
Osiughwe672/
Oisongue671/
Ozougwue671/
Uozoigwe671/
Asahngwe671/
Utshokwe671/
Osoekwei671/

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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 Oshogwe
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