Wagai Surname
Approximately 952 people bear this surname
Wagai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 444 | 1:287,938 | 10,888 |
| Papua New Guinea | 294 | 1:27,734 | 3,131 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wagai (366) may also be a first name.
Wagai Demographics
Wagai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wagai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wagai has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wagai.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 375,863rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,654,985 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Wagai are found; 47 percent are found in East Asia and 47 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 454,857th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 366 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 287,938. In Japan Wagai is mostly found in: Tochigi Prefecture, where 46 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Wagai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wagai last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Wagai
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