Wabueze Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wabueze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabueze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Wabueze (13) may also be a first name.

Wabueze Last Name Facts

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

Wabueze is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabueze? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wabueze is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Wabueze live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wabueze is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 69 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside and Kogi, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabuze9262/
Wobueze8614/
Wabieze865/
Waabuze863/
Wabuuze862/
Wabweze861/
Waebuese801/
Wabuzi778/
Wabuse777/
Webuze771/
Wovueze713/
Wabwezi711/
Webuzze711/
Babbeize671/
Wabwose5793/
Waibusi5745/
Wabwesi572/
Wabuisi571/
Bavuezi571/
Babbize570/
Babbedge5315/
Wabweasi531/

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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 Wabueze
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