Wabege Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wabege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Wabege (22) may also be a first name.

Wabege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wabege occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabege? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Wabege live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 78 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wabege is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename globally, held by 22 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Wabege is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 57 percent live, Western, where 36 percent live and Central, where 7 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waibegue863/
Wabage832/
Babege832/
Webege831/
Wabieze775/
Wabyzee771/
Wabegha771/
Wabeeza771/
Babedge770/
Wabiseer711/
Wabise6721/
Wabiga6721/
Wabagi677/
Wobeze676/
Vabage675/
Wabeza672/
Babeze672/
Wabesi671/
Wabigi671/
Webage671/

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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
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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 Wabege
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