Kwaghga Surname

296,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kwaghga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwaghga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2841:137,9628,893
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Kwaghga (311) may also be a first name.

Kwaghga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwaghga occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaghga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kwaghga is the 296,768th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,671,242 people. The last name Kwaghga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaghga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kwaghga is also the 498,315th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 311 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,284 people, or 1 in 137,962. In Nigeria Kwaghga is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 86 percent reside, Taraba, where 5 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwaaghga936/
Kkwaghga934/
Kwaghgea931/
Kwaghngaa881/
Kwaghge8610/
Kwaghgee80164/
Kwanghge801/
Kwaghges801/
Kwaghgher756/
Kwaghgeer755/
Kwaghhnge751/
Gwagnga711/
Gwaghger674/
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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 Kwaghga
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