Wagayo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Wagayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Wagayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagayo is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wagayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagayo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Wagayo is predominantly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Wagayo are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Wagayo is mostly concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 42 percent live, Morobe, where 33 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Wagayo occurs in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 8 percent live.
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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
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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 Wagayo
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