Wagou Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Wagou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 308 | 1:67,432 | 8,504 |
| Benin | 178 | 1:58,065 | 7,178 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Wagou (210) may also be a first name.
Wagou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wagou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 600,164th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. Wagou occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wagou are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wagou is also the 624,169th most numerous first name on earth, held by 210 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 67,432. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 38 percent live, Littoral Region, where 34 percent live and Centre Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 34 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live.
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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 Wagou
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