Umagu Surname
Approximately 593 people bear this surname
Umagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 574 | 1:308,611 | 17,158 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Umagu (33) may also be a first name.
Umagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umagu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umagu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Umagu is the 541,435th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. Umagu occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Umagu reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 33 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 574 people, or 1 in 308,611. In Nigeria Umagu is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 91 percent are found, Rivers, where 3 percent are found and Kaduna, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Umagu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umeagu | 91 | 58 | / |
| Umangu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Humagu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaumagu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omagu | 80 | 1,248 | / |
| Imagu | 80 | 77 | / |
| Umogu | 80 | 74 | / |
| Umegu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Goumagou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omeagu | 73 | 59 | / |
| Umoghu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Umongu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Imagou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Umuogu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imaagu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumogou | 67 | 528 | / |
| Immagou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outmaghoust | 63 | 4 | / |
| Oumongou | 62 | 6 | / |
| Omogu | 60 | 676 | / |
| Imogu | 60 | 259 | / |
| Imegu | 60 | 210 | / |
| Houmougou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omoigu | 55 | 14 | / |
| Jimogu | 55 | 13 | / |
| Omoogu | 55 | 11 | / |
| Imuogu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Imougu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Omougu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Imocgu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oemogu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Omuogu | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Umagu
- 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