Ozigbu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Ozigbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozigbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294

Ozigbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ozigbu is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ozigbu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozigbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ozigbu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 25 percent are found and Abia, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oziegbu9210/
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Ojigbu836/
Azigbu835/
Ozegbu834/
Ezigbu834/
Osigbu834/
Osiegbu77728/
Ochigbu778/
Aziegbu776/
Oseigbu773/
Ozuigwu771/
Uzuigbu771/
Oshiegbu71492/
Ochiogbu7110/
Ocheigbu716/
Osheigbu713/
Osiegbeu711/
Osiehgbu711/
Uzegbu67348/
Ezegbu67192/
Ogegbu6767/
Ojegbu6741/
Asigbu6738/
Osegbu6738/
Ozikwu6733/
Osigwu6710/
Azegbu675/
Usigbu671/
Ojshiegbu671/
Osaigboud671/
Osigvu671/
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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
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  • 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 Ozigbu
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