Unogwu Surname
Approximately 3,477 people bear this surname
Unogwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,463 | 1:51,153 | 3,921 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Unogwu (435) may also be a first name.
Unogwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unogwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Unogwu is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Unogwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Unogwu is the 130,135th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,095,929 people. The surname Unogwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Unogwu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Unogwu is also the 411,176th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 435 people.
Unogwu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,463 people, or 1 in 51,153. In Nigeria Unogwu is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 76 percent reside, Kaduna, where 5 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unoogwu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Aunogwu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Unongwu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Unuogwu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Unoghwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Unougwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onogwu | 83 | 2,154 | / |
| Unagwu | 83 | 284 | / |
| Inogwu | 83 | 165 | / |
| Unugwu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Unegwu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Unokwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onuogwu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Onougwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ounegwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unahgwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Innogwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unaagwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inogwuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Unnegwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onugwu | 67 | 2,023 | / |
| Unekwu | 67 | 513 | / |
| Onokwu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Inagwu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Unagbu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Unukwu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Inokwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Unakwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Unugbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inegwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onagwu | 67 | 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 Unogwu
- 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