Waigu Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Waigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Waigu (16) may also be a first name.

Waigu Last Name Facts

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

Waigu is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waigu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waigu is the 3,543,123rd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Waigu occurs mostly in Asia, where 48 percent of Waigu are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 8,816,613. In Indonesia Waigu is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Waigu exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waigeu9152/
Waigou912/
Waigau911/
Waigus910/
Wagu89579/
Wigu8960/
Waigaut8312/
Wagou80518/
Waghu80120/
Baigu8057/
Wagau8044/
Vaigu8026/
Wighu8022/
Weigu809/
Waugu808/
Waggu805/
Waguś804/
Waagu803/
Wiggu802/
Waguh802/
Waguz801/
Wigau801/
Waigautt771/
Wahgou73123/
Wighus7360/
Waugus7327/
Weigus7323/
Wajugu7320/
Wayogu737/
Waagou737/
Wajogu737/
Wuangu734/
Wahagu733/
Baigou733/
Baiguh733/
Wajagu732/
Wagheu731/
Vaighu731/
Wayegu731/
Waguha731/
Vaigus731/
Vajigu731/
Weigou731/
Wiggus731/
Waggus731/
Wagust731/
Bayigu731/
Waigoe731/
Waggau731/
Wayugu731/
Wigaut730/
Wagous730/
Bagu676,600/
Wegu672,676/
Bigu671,140/
Vagu67778/
Vigu67141/
Vajigud6743/
Wahagou6715/
Weisgut6711/
Wighaus679/
Weißgut679/
Vaighau673/
Uagu672/
Waughau672/
Wajughu672/
Wayungu672/
Uigu672/
Wangouh671/
Wajangu671/
Wajungu671/
Wjgu671/
Wanghau671/
Weigaut670/
Weagust670/
Waughup670/
Weiguth670/
Weigaus670/
Wigautt670/
Weigaud670/
Waghous670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Waigu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis