Unegbu Surname

40,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Unegbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unegbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria12,3641:14,3271,427
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
United States661:5,491,802273,080
England611:913,41146,955
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belize11:355,4743,977
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Unegbu (95) may also be a first name.

Unegbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Unegbu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unegbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 40,634th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 565,320 people. The last name Unegbu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Unegbu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Unegbu is also the 974,243rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 95 people.

Unegbu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 12,364 people, or 1 in 14,327. In Nigeria it is most common in: Imo, where 42 percent are found, Anambra, where 25 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Unegbu occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Unegbu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Unegbu are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Unegbu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning $44,408 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unaegbu92859/
Uneagbu9237/
Uniegbu9213/
Ounegbu929/
Ungegbu922/
Unegbui922/
Uneigbu921/
Uneegbus861/
Oumnegbu861/
Inegbu83542/
Onegbu8347/
Unagbu8318/
Unegwu838/
Gounegbou8014/
Iniegbu775/
Oneigbu773/
Oniegbu773/
Ineagbu773/
Oneagbu771/
Unaigbu771/
Onegbeu771/
Inoegbu771/
Ounegwu771/
Onnegbu771/
Unnegwu771/
Unheagwu711/
Unekwu67513/
Unigwu675/
Onegwu672/
Inogbu671/
Onigbu671/
Onuigbu6216/
Eunekwu622/
Inagbeu621/
Unnekwu621/
Unuiqueus531/
Onekwu501/

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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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  • 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 Unegbu
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