Waghia Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Waghia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waghia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
India51:153,413,076951,030

Waghia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Waghia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Waghia (Marathi: वाघीमा) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waghia? popularity and diffusion

Waghia is the 4,116,508th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Waghia live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,924,660. In Pakistan Waghia is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waghaiya862/
Waguia83797/
Waghio8331/
Vaghia835/
Waghya832/
Wageha831/
Wagaiya7733/
Waguiya7721/
Baghiha772/
Baguhia771/
Wagehau771/
Wacguia771/
Wangiha771/
Wagayia771/
Wagya7387/
Wagea7342/
Wagja734/
Baghaiya717/
Vannghia714/
Waghayya711/
Woguia67536/
Wageah67275/
Wangya6777/
Weghio6774/
Baghya6750/
Vaguia6738/
Waguio6712/
Vaghya6711/
Woghio6710/
Waghyo6710/
Bagjia677/
Baghja676/
Vaghio674/
Boghia673/
Waguea672/
Bagiha672/
Wagiho672/
Wagheo671/
Vagiha671/
Wagjay671/

Waghia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waghia in the Marathi language
वाघीमाvaghima66.67
वाघीयाvaghiya33.33

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Waghia
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis