Wajiga Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Wajiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Wajiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wajiga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajiga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Wajiga occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wajiga reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria Wajiga is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 67 percent reside, Borno, where 10 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Wajiga
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