Osuagwu Surname

50,031st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osuagwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osuagwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,7821:18,1091,706
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
England1621:343,93925,007
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Iceland21:190,0456,825
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Osuagwu (249) may also be a first name.

Osuagwu Last Name Facts

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

Osuagwu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Osuagwu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osuagwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 50,031st most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 709,734 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Osuagwu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Osuagwu is also the 565,047th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 249 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,782 people, or 1 in 18,109. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 30 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Rivers, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Osuagwu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Osuagwu last name are 43.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Osuagwu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning R 93,396 per year and in United States they earn 3.83% less than the national average, earning $41,496 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Osuagwuu933/
Ossuagwu932/
Osuhagwu932/
Osuaggwu932/
Oscuagwu931/
Osuagwwu931/
Oscuagweu881/
Usuagwu8621/
Osuakwu8619/
Oswagwu8615/
Osuogwu867/
Asuagwu866/
Ozuagwu866/
Osuaqwu864/
Osuagbu863/
Oxuagwu862/
Ojuagwu861/
Osvagwu861/
Ochuagwu803/
Osuakwgu802/
Osuokwu7167/
Ojuogwu711/
Azuagwu711/
Ochuogwu6718/
Ozuokwu572/
Ezuogwu572/
Uzuakwu571/
Azuogwu571/
Uzuagbu571/
Ochuokwu533/
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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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  • 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 Osuagwu
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