Ouigbe Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ouigbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouigbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ouigbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouigbe occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouigbe? popularity and diffusion

Ouigbe is the 10,311,814th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Ouigbe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouigbe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ouigbe is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 50 percent reside and Collines Department, where 50 percent reside. Beside Benin it occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houigbe9283/
Houingbe8616/
Houaigbe866/
Houiegbe862/
Houyigbe862/
Ouigue83674/
Ouigba833/
Ohigbe831/
Ojiegbe77482/
Ohiegbe7738/
Ojeigbe7736/
Ujaigbe7714/
Uhuigbe7713/
Oweigbe7711/
Oheugbe773/
Ujiegbe772/
Ojaigbe771/
Ohaigbe771/
Ohingbe771/
Ouyigue771/
Ouingwe771/
Ouingue771/
Oueigue771/
Houégbe771/
Hohigbe771/
Oegbe737/
Ugiaigbe7113/
Ohiaegbe716/
Houingwe711/
Ojiegbea711/
Oijengbe711/
Houigbai711/
Ohiogbhe711/
Oigiegbe711/
Ahigbe67300/
Ohegbe6740/
Uoigwe6730/
Aeigbe678/
Ohigwe676/
Uhegbe675/
Houeyogbe672/
Eeigbe672/
Houeigoue671/
Ouique671/
Yeigbe671/
Ieigbe671/

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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 Ouigbe
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