Wagah Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wagah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wagah (80) may also be a first name.

Wagah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wagah (Marathi: वाघ) is found most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wagah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Wagah reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Wagah is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name internationally, held by 80 people.

Wagah is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 423,669. In Kenya Wagah is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 87 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found and Siaya County, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Wagah is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Wagah Last Name Statistics demography

Wagah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahgah917/
Waggah914/
Wakgah912/
Wagaha912/
Waigah912/
Weagah911/
Waga8917,208/
Wangaha832/
Waghath831/
Wheagah831/
Wangahy831/
Wangaih831/
Weangah831/
Waughah830/
Wagay8016,874/
Waiga802,379/
Wagha801,193/
Wagho801,186/
Wagai80952/
Wuaga80213/
Wagga80210/
Waaga80170/
Wahga80146/
Wagaj80141/
Wagoh8089/
Wauga8062/
Wagau8044/
Waega8043/
Hwaga8031/
Wagoa8025/
Wayga8014/
Wagaa8010/
Wegah805/
Vagah804/
Wogah803/
Weaga803/
Waïga803/
Wakga802/
Wajga801/
Vwaga801/
Wwaga801/
Whaga801/
Wgaga801/
Wagatsch771/
Wang'aha771/
Waghoo73211/
Waggay73195/
Waigai73192/
Vahgah73135/
Waggai73125/
Wahaga7385/
Wahuga7363/
Vaghah7335/
Waghai7334/
Vagahu7314/
Wheaga7313/
Wagacz7313/
Vagadh7312/
Wagatz738/
Waghey737/
Waghod736/
Waghaa736/
Baygah736/
Waikga736/
Waghad735/
Waagay735/
Bajgah735/
Waghay734/
Whagat734/
Wuhaga734/
Wankga734/
Wougah733/
Vagajh733/
Wang'a733/
Wuagha732/
Wagosh732/
Waagha732/
Wahgha732/
Waga'a732/
Waigha732/
Waygay732/
Waghaj731/
Vagaht731/
Vagash731/
Weagga731/
Vaigah731/
Wongah731/
Weagai731/
Waghga731/
Wuagho731/
Hwagho731/
Wagheu731/
Vagaha731/
Waygai731/
Wasgas731/
Waigaa731/
Waigau731/
Waigay731/
Waegai731/
Wangaj731/
Bacgah731/
Waggau731/
Woegah731/
Waigap731/
Wagast730/
Baga6734,711/
Vaga672,339/
Wega672,324/
Wago672,066/
Uaga671,685/
Woga671,407/
Whaanga67316/
Waggass67200/
Wasgatt67139/
Waughop6768/
Wa'anga6715/
Waigadt6714/
Waigaut6712/
Wheagai678/
Waighai678/
Vaughah674/
Vagaish672/
Vaghash672/
Waingai672/
Vaghadh672/
Waughau672/
Wanghei672/
Waggatt671/
Wanghoo671/
Whannga671/
Vaghahe671/
Weahgai671/
Weaghai671/
Vaghaph671/
Vaighah671/
Whahaga671/
Wangouh671/
Wageheo671/
Waa'nga671/
Waainga671/
Wonghah671/
Waungha671/
Wanngoh671/
Wanghau671/
Wanghuo671/
Waghous670/
Waughap670/
Weigath670/

Wagah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wagah in the Marathi language
वाघvagha75
वाघाvagha25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wagah
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