Wagla Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Wagla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wagla (17) may also be a first name.

Wagla Last Name Facts

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

Wagla is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wagla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagla? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Wagla live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Wagla is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 92 percent reside, Borno, where 4 percent reside and Kano, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 16 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waugla91169/
Waglay9162/
Waglai9113/
Waghla9112/
Waglau913/
Waigla913/
Weaglay837/
Wageela837/
Wanglha834/
Wagella833/
Wanglah832/
Waiglas831/
Wagle8019,859/
Bagla803,153/
Wagli80159/
Vagla80133/
Wegla8034/
Wagly8014/
Wogla8014/
Waglo809/
Waglé801/
Uagla801/
Waghella7713/
Waisglas776/
Wagiella774/
Wajsglas773/
Waighela771/
Waysglas771/
Weaghela771/
Wahgeela771/
Baglay732,003/
Wagley731,448/
Weagle73870/
Baghla73805/
Waggle73542/
Waghle73143/
Baglai7399/
Weagly7378/
Wauglo7375/
Vaigla7347/
Wagluo7346/
Waglie7325/
Baglaa7321/
Vangla7319/
Waigle7318/
Baglau7318/
Baglaj7316/
Vaghla7316/
Weigla7310/
Waghli738/
Waglou736/
Hwagle735/
Weglau734/
Waugle734/
Baglla733/
Baagla733/
Woglai733/
Vaglay732/
Vaglas732/
Waglle732/
Baugla732/
Baigla731/
Waglee731/
Wagloj731/
Uagela731/
Weghla731/
Wougla731/
Waigli730/
Waisglass7156/
Wangehela7111/
Weagley67306/
Wonglai67129/
Bagella67112/
Wagello6715/
Vagilla6715/
Bagilla6710/
Baghlia678/
Waugluo678/
Bageela677/
Waghlou676/
Waghley675/
Vagella674/
Waigeli672/
Huangla672/
Wonglah672/
Wangleh672/
Wanglou672/
Wonglau671/
Wagelle671/
Waggley671/
Waglley671/
Wahygle671/
Whaghle671/
Vageela671/
Vwangle671/
Huaglla671/
Uaghela671/
Woungla671/
Weanglo671/
Wonglha671/
Wasgley671/
Wainglo671/
Baiglay670/
Waigley670/
Wagelly670/
Whagley670/

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