Uruigwe Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Uruigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urigwe | 92 | 154 | / |
| Oruigwe | 86 | 18 | / |
| Urhigwe | 86 | 11 | / |
| Urigw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irigwe | 77 | 89 | / |
| Origwe | 77 | 22 | / |
| Urukwe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Urigue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Urikwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Urugbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Urugue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aurigue | 71 | 390 | / |
| Ireigwe | 71 | 43 | / |
| Hurigue | 71 | 35 | / |
| Irrigwe | 71 | 24 | / |
| Uruegbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ourigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oraigwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hurungwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ourougbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Urhuegbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaurigue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourukwed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ireigweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurugway | 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 Uruigwe
- 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