Ugwunze Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugwunze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ugwunze Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6591:268,80515,334
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Nigeria

Ugwunze Demographics

Ugwunze Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 43 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Ugwunze Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ugwunze is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ugwunze.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugwunze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 489,550th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ugwunze are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 659 people, or 1 in 268,805. In Nigeria Ugwunze is mostly found in: Anambra, where 68 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Enugu, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Ugwunze Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ugwunze last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ugwumnze932/
Ukwunze864/
Ugwunza861/
Ikwunze71800/
Okwunze71122/
Ugwungi715/
Ikwunzie671/
Ugwums621/
Ogwunsi576/
Ikwunse571/
Oguonzee5322/
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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 Ugwunze
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