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Where Does The Last Name Waigh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Waigh (Marathi: वैघ) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waigh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Waigh is the 2,436,415^th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 32 percent of Waigh are found; 32 percent are found in Southern Africa and 32 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 90 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Waigh exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Waigh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Waigh has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waigh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Waigh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.96% less than the national average, earning R 88,020 per year and in Canada they earn 36.91% more than the national average, earning $68,023 CAD per year.