Waguk Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Micronesia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Waguk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waguk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Micronesia591:1,801399
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Guam11:160,1214,893
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Waguk Last Name Facts

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

Waguk is borne by more people in Micronesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waguk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waguk is the 1,795,579th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Waguk are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Micronesia.

The last name Waguk is most commonly held in Micronesia, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 1,801. In Micronesia Waguk is most prevalent in: Kosrae, where 59 percent are found and Pohnpei, where 41 percent are found. Apart from Micronesia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 19 percent are found.

Waguk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waguk last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Waguk earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.47% less than the national average, earning $26,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waghuke838/
Waghauke772/
Hwanghuk771/
Baghuk735/
Wogukh731/
Wagokh731/
Wegouk731/
Vaghuk731/
Vaguke731/
Vaghuke6766/
Wogouke671/
Vaghauke6218/
Beaghouk621/
Vaghuske621/
Bagug609/
Baguq603/
Weguq601/
Bagoug5522/
Bogauk556/
Wongug553/
Bogouk553/
Voguke551/
Baghuc551/
Bogukh551/
Boguck551/
Vaugoux5013/
Baggoug501/

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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 Waguk
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