Ugwu-Eze Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugwu-Eze Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ugwu & Eze.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugwu-Eze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ugwu-Eze Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ugwu-Eze Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ugwu-Eze occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugwu-Eze? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ugwu-Eze is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ugwu-Eze are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ugwu-Eze is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 81 percent live, Benue, where 17 percent live and Bayelsa, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ugwu-Eze
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