Waggi Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Waggi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waggi (12) may also be a first name.
Waggi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waggi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waggi is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Waggi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waggi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waggi is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Waggi reside; 37 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 37 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 90 percent live and Chimbu, where 10 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 30 percent live and India, where 19 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 Waggi
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