Owgu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Owgu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Owgu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owgu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owgu is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Owgu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owgu? popularity and diffusion
Owgu is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Owgu is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Owgu reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Owgu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Owgu is primarily found in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owghu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owhgu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owu | 86 | 2,841 | / |
| Owuh | 75 | 342 | / |
| Obgu | 75 | 196 | / |
| Owou | 75 | 171 | / |
| Uwgu | 75 | 136 | / |
| Owui | 75 | 107 | / |
| Awgu | 75 | 104 | / |
| Howu | 75 | 96 | / |
| Owuu | 75 | 59 | / |
| Ojwu | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ouwu | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ewgu | 75 | 41 | / |
| Owuy | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ohwu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Oowu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oweu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Owhu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Owwu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oswu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houwu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Gowui | 67 | 34 | / |
| Howou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gouwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hohwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Howus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awkgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uobgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oswui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| How'u | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oshwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhou | 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 Owgu
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