Ugwegwe Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ugwegwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugbegwe | 86 | 36 | / |
| Igwegwe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ugwegbe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Augwekwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ugwuigwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwhegwhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ukwegbe | 71 | 46 | / |
| Uguegue | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ugbegbe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ugwokwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Igwekwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ihgweihgwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uguegbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwegwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuegbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Igwuekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwegwa | 57 | 118 | / |
| Okwekwe | 57 | 65 | / |
| Ikwekwe | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ukuegbe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Okuigwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okuegwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ukwigwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ukuigwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Igwokwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okwuigwe | 53 | 52 | / |
| Ukwuigwe | 53 | 38 | / |
| Okwuegwa | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ikweakwe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okwiekwie | 50 | 70 | / |
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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 Ugwegwe
- 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