Wagbara Surname
Approximately 1,271 people bear this surname
Wagbara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,243 | 1:142,512 | 9,117 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
Wagbara (22) may also be a first name.
Wagbara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagbara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wagbara is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagbara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wagbara is the 299,328th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,733,710 people. The last name Wagbara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wagbara live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Wagbara is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,243 people, or 1 in 142,512. In Nigeria Wagbara is primarily found in: Rivers, where 95 percent are found, Abia, where 1 percent are found and Cross River, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Wagbara occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waghbara | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bagbara | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wogbara | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wagbare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baagbara | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wangbari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baghbarai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bagbari | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bogbara | 71 | 13 | / |
| Uegbara | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vagbare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagvare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagbaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boogbara | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vaghbare | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bagbhari | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baghbari | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baghvara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bagbarri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahgbari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bagbahri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waigboro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baagbhari | 63 | 7 | / |
| Baghbhari | 63 | 6 | / |
| Vagvare | 57 | 8 | / |
| Bagbore | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vagbero | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bagvari | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bogbare | 57 | 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
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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 Wagbara
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