Wagena Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Wagena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wagena (21) may also be a first name.
Wagena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagena is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wagena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wagena is the 2,034,059th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Wagena is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Wagena live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wagena is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 21 people.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands Wagena is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 30 percent reside, Groningen, where 27 percent reside and Gelderland, where 20 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wagena
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