Wagya Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Wagya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Wagya (20) may also be a first name.
Wagya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wagya (Hindi: वाग्या) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. Wagya occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Wagya are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Wagya is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 76 percent reside, Davao Region, where 12 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wagya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wagya in the Hindi language | ||
| वाग्या | vagya | - |
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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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- 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 Wagya
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