Waggi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waggi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waggi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 last name Waggi is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waggi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Waggi occurs mostly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Waggi are found; 37 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 37 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Waggi is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 90 percent reside and Chimbu, where 10 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 30 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waggie91745/
Waggai91125/
Waggih919/
Waggit911/
Waggis911/
Wagi893,627/
Waggitt83157/
Waggith830/
Wagih8028,738/
Baggi803,786/
Wagai80952/
Vaggi80908/
Waigi80704/
Waggy80649/
Wagie80211/
Wagga80210/
Wagui80202/
Wagge80126/
Waugi8094/
Waghi8084/
Wagsi8050/
Wasgi8027/
Wuagi8019/
Weggi8016/
Waegi8014/
Wagji8013/
Wagoi8010/
Waagi805/
Wahgi804/
Whagi803/
Wajgi802/
Wwagi801/
Weagi801/
Watgi801/
Wadgi801/
Waanggai771/
Wagieh732,290/
Waguih732,275/
Waggeh731,558/
Waggay73195/
Waigai73192/
Wanghi73105/
Waghji7368/
Waigui7368/
Vaggie7362/
Wagist7341/
Waghai7334/
Waghio7331/
Vanggi7316/
Baggih7315/
Baggai738/
Waghid737/
Wahgia736/
Woggie735/
Baiggi735/
Waigoi735/
Vwangi734/
Wagihe734/
Waggey733/
Waghie733/
Wagges732/
Vaggis732/
Wahgui732/
Bagcgi731/
Wagjiy731/
Vaggit731/
Weagga731/
Weagai731/
Vaggai731/
Waygai731/
Waogui731/
Waegai731/
Waguip731/
Waguit731/
Baggoi731/
Vwagie731/
Wagihh731/
Bagi6720,371/
Wasi6720,051/
Waga6717,208/
Wage679,121/
Waji676,290/
Vagi673,116/
Wazi671,040/
Wagy67848/
Wogi6788/
Waszgis6761/
Wegi6737/
Waxi6731/
Vwaghie6721/
Waigezi6717/
Wagj679/
Wheagai678/
Waighai678/
Wageehi674/
Uagi673/
Wagé673/
Waingai672/
Wangeyi672/
Wahagui672/
Baggzai672/
Wanghei672/
Wanggey671/
Weahgai671/
Weaghai671/
Waggaya671/
Waguich671/
Wagè671/
Wagiaya671/
Wägi671/
Wangaih671/
Wonggai671/
Waughie670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waggi
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