Wagoro Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

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

Wagoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wagoro Last Name Facts

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

Wagoro occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Wagoro live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Wagoro is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,886,244. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 25 percent live, Migori County, where 25 percent live and Nakuru County, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Wagoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wagoro surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakgoro9228/
Waigoro926/
Wanggoro866/
Waingoro861/
Wegoro832,339/
Bagoro832,168/
Wagora83124/
Wagaro8311/
Wogoro836/
Waguro832/
Bagorro77300/
Waigaro774/
Baigoro774/
Wangora773/
Waugora772/
Bagooro772/
Baïgoro771/
Baggoro771/
Woigoro771/
Bagouro771/
Waiguro771/
Bagourou7124/
Hwongoro711/
Wangoura711/
Wang'ora711/
Wagura673,798/
Wagara67743/
Bogoro67700/
Bagora67469/
Wagera67118/
Wegero6792/
Bagaro6767/
Vaguro6739/
Vagero6725/
Wogaro6719/
Wegora6714/
Vagora679/
Vegoro674/
Baguro672/
Vagaro671/
Baggourou671/

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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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  • 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 Wagoro
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