Umugbe Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umugbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umugbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2491:711,41732,711
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Umugbe Last Name Facts

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

Umugbe is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Umugbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,001,271st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. Umugbe occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Umugbe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 711,417. In Nigeria Umugbe is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 62 percent reside, Edo, where 24 percent reside and Benue, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umuigbe929/
Umuegbe921/
Omugbe83880/
Umugba8319/
Umogbe831/
Umugbi831/
Umigbe831/
Omuigbe771/
Omeugbe771/
Imaugbe771/
Omogbe67242/
Omugba6736/
Umogba6714/
Umukwe677/
Omugwe672/

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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
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  • 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 Umugbe
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