Wagio Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Wagio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4601:100,3918,786
Indonesia2331:567,59345,468
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
New Caledonia831:3,328498
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wagio (2,183) may also be a first name.

Wagio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wagio occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wagio.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 392,486th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Wagio live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wagio is also the 160,391st most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 2,183 people.

The last name Wagio is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 100,391. In Kenya Wagio is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 43 percent live, Nairobi County, where 26 percent live and Muranga County, where 16 percent live. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Wagio Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waagio915/
Wagiou911/
Waggio910/
Wagia80548/
Wazio8087/
Waiso8073/
Waizo8039/
Waijo8012/
Vagio803/
Wagiah7395/
Bagiou7353/
Waisuo7350/
Vagiou7350/
Waijop7312/
Waigia737/
Wahgia736/
Waidjo736/
Waisoo736/
Bahgio735/
Bagioi735/
Vaggio734/
Waugia733/
Waisou732/
Waizou732/
Hwaiso731/
Waizzo731/
Baugio731/
Waso673,197/
Wajo67849/
Wazo67511/
Bahagio67102/
Waisood672/
Baggiuo672/
Waidjeo671/
Basggio671/

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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
  • 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 Wagio
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