Ouaga Surname
Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname
Ouaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,143 | 1:20,185 | 1,519 |
| Chad | 963 | 1:14,114 | 1,774 |
| Burkina Faso | 97 | 1:189,197 | 4,254 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Ouaga (974) may also be a first name.
Ouaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouaga is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouaga is the 188,361st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,246,123 people. Ouaga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ouaga reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 258,233rd most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 974 people.
The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,143 people, or 1 in 20,185. In The Ivory Coast Ouaga is most numerous in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 56 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent reside and Comoé District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 43 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ouaga
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