Zugwe Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Zugwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Zugwe (13) may also be a first name.
Zugwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zugwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zugwe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zugwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Zugwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zugwe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname Zugwe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzugwe | 91 | 16 | / |
| Zugwey | 91 | 4 | / |
| Zsugwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zuugwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zugwer | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dzuugwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zungweh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zugbe | 80 | 128 | / |
| Zogwe | 80 | 111 | / |
| Zugue | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sugwe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zeugue | 73 | 66 | / |
| Zugbea | 73 | 48 | / |
| Zougue | 73 | 44 | / |
| Zougbe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Zeugbe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zugwai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zugbee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dzugue | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zugbeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaugwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jugweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaugbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zungue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zougoue | 67 | 82 | / |
| Tsungwe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Dzeugue | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zeungue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dzugwhi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chuigwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Djougwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chougwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeugwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zougbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuquwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaugwe | 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 Zugwe
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