Ugoiwa Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ugoiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Ugoiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ugoiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ugoiwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ugoiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ugoiwa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 95 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugowa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ugoiwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ougoiba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ughouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ougouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugowe | 73 | 468 | / |
| Ugoba | 73 | 144 | / |
| Ugobi | 73 | 134 | / |
| Ogowa | 73 | 110 | / |
| Igiwa | 73 | 85 | / |
| Ugawa | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ugowo | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ugova | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ogiwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Igowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugiva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oungouwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ougishwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gugova | 67 | 342 | / |
| Ogiewa | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ogouwa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uegawa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Augiba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Augoba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Usgowe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ougawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ugowhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ugawua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Higiwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogowua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uggiva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eugiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uugowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ungova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Đugova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Augova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugoweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugobii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eugewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugibah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugowie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighoyiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogoowa | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ugoiwa
- 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