Oviekwe Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Oviekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oviyekwe | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ovikwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obiekwe | 86 | 4,963 | / |
| Obijekwe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ovuyekwe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Obiiekwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obiekwue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ovigwe | 77 | 95 | / |
| Owekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abiekwe | 71 | 39 | / |
| Obeikwe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Obiegwe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Owuekwe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Obikwue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ovighwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obiekwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obikweh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owwekwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obiikwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeakwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeekwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obekwue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obyekwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoviegbe | 67 | 136 | / |
| Owajikwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obiegwue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obajekwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obiikwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhiegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovuyakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiekwue | 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 Oviekwe
- 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