Vegba Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Vegba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 149 | 1:69,366 | 8,381 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Vegba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vegba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vegba is most common in Benin. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vegba? popularity and diffusion
Vegba is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Vegba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Vegba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Vegba is most common in Benin, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 69,366. In Benin Vegba is mostly found in: Collines Department, where 88 percent reside, Zou Department, where 6 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 1 percent reside. Barring Benin Vegba occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vwegba | 91 | 16 | / |
| Vegbai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vagba | 80 | 341 | / |
| Wegba | 80 | 62 | / |
| Begba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vegua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fegba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vogba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vigba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weagba | 73 | 384 | / |
| Biegba | 73 | 50 | / |
| Wegbea | 73 | 21 | / |
| Veghbo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wegbah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vagbai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vagbay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Viogba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weegba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weigba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vigbaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vegbey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vagbah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Begbas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fegbah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wehgba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uhegba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Veigua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beagba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Begbau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Begbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Begbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wegbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vegbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouegba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weghba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaagbay | 67 | 93 | / |
| Wheagba | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wehgbay | 67 | 44 | / |
| Beangba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Beagbay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vahgbay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vaagbaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Woegbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weagbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Whegbah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wehgbah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weahgba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houegba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veigbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beghbas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veugbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaigbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiegbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weagbaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weagbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woegbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feegbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beegbay | 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
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- 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 Vegba
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