Ugwuibe Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugwuibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugwuibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1981:894,66038,889
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England81:6,964,757184,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ugwuibe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ugwuibe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugwuibe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,073,555th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Ugwuibe occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ugwuibe reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 894,660. In Nigeria Ugwuibe is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 29 percent are found, Abia, where 25 percent are found and Rivers, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Ugwuibe Last Name Statistics demography

Ugwuibe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.95% less than the national average, earning $28,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ugwube92305/
Ugwibe921/
Uguibe921/
Ugwuojibe881/
Ugwuebe8613/
Ugwubie8612/
Ukwuibe8610/
Igwuibe862/
Ugweibe861/
Ugwuiba861/
Ugwebe77182/
Ugwuba7728/
Ugwobe774/
Ugwabe774/
Uguebe773/
Igwube772/
Ogwube772/
Ugbube771/
Ugwuojebe7510/
Okwuibe71321/
Ughwuba7148/
Ogwubie717/
Ukwuebe715/
Igwubeh712/
Huguabe711/
Igweibe711/
Igwuebe711/
Ogwuebe711/
Ogwuebie672/
Igweuebe671/

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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 Ugwuibe
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