Osighwu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osighwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osuighwu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Osigwu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Osaigwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osiegwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osuigwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oshiogwu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ocaighwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Asieghwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oseughwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osigbu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Osikwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Asigwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Osigvu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osiegbu | 71 | 728 | / |
| Esiegwu | 71 | 30 | / |
| Oseikwu | 71 | 17 | / |
| Asiegwu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ochigwu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Uzoigwu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Usaigwu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oseigbu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oseagwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogiegwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ozuigwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Usiegwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ushigwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oshegwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochaigwu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Ocheigwu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ossaikwu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eshiegwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ashaigwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osheigbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oshengwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ushiegwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osiehgbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osiegbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashiegwu | 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 Osighwu
- 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