Wagabe Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Wagabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Wagabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wagabe is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagabe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Wagabe are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 50 percent reside, Far North Region, where 45 percent reside and Centre Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagabie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weagabe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wagaba | 83 | 2,248 | / |
| Bagabe | 83 | 310 | / |
| Vagabe | 83 | 38 | / |
| Wagobe | 83 | 33 | / |
| Wagabi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Wogabe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wagebe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waghabije | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wagabui | 77 | 83 | / |
| Wangobe | 77 | 42 | / |
| Waghabi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Waygave | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waggaba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bagabee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wagaubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuogabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wougabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woggabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagabai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weugabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaigabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaghabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woghabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baigabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bagaibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waigave | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waghobe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waghave | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vagabije | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bagave | 67 | 1,256 | / |
| Bagobe | 67 | 485 | / |
| Vagave | 67 | 138 | / |
| Vaghabije | 67 | 75 | / |
| Wagoba | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bagabi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wagobi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uagabi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wageby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wegobe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vagobe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bogabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bagaby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wogaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uagave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wogobe | 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
- 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 Wagabe
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