Wagor Surname

543,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 590 people bear this surname

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

Wagor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3861:458,91923,339
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Wagor (15) may also be a first name.

Wagor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wagor is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 543,414th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Wagor reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Wagor is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 458,919. In Nigeria Wagor is most numerous in: Rivers, where 99 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside and Lagos, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Wagor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wagor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wagor last name increased 519 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wagor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wagor last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

Wagor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.24% more than the national average, earning $57,493 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wagore914/
Waghor913/
Waagor911/
Weagor911/
Wagoer910/
Wagour910/
Waghore8311/
Wanggor8311/
Waggoer830/
Wagar803,229/
Bagor80753/
Wogor80369/
Wagur80184/
Vagor8066/
Wegor808/
Waghoure771/
Vaghor731,406/
Baghor73668/
Wagare73338/
Vangor73272/
Bagour73265/
Weagar73216/
Whagar7369/
Wagure7338/
Bagoor7326/
Waggar7317/
Vagore739/
Waghar739/
Baggor734/
Wogore733/
Weigor732/
Waigar732/
Weghor731/
Woggor731/
Woghor731/
Vagorp731/
Beagor731/
Hwagar731/
Wahgar731/
Baigor731/
Wagard730/
Wagart730/
Weegor730/
Waghare673,881/
Vangoor671,335/
Wheagar671,289/
Baggour67408/
Vaghore6796/
Baghour6763/
Wasgare6720/
Baghoor6711/
Wanggar6710/
Whahgar679/
Waygart678/
Vaigore676/
Wajgare676/
Beahgor676/
Waigure675/
Waggard675/
Waghure674/
Bajgour674/
Waingar673/
Washgar672/
Waigart672/
Wagaare672/
Wonghor672/
Wahggar671/
Wagahre671/
Waigard671/
Wonngor671/
Whagare671/
Whangar671/
Whaegar671/
Whaygar671/
Whaigar671/
Weangar671/
Wogoire671/
Wangurh671/
Waygard671/
Vaghour671/
Vangorr671/
Beagour670/
Waggart670/
Waghart670/

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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 Wagor
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