Wamago Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wamago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda541:722,95035,796
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wamago Last Name Facts

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

Wamago is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wamago click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamago? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wamago is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Wamago occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamago are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 722,950. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Butaleja District, where 78 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 15 percent are found and Budaka District, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamaugo921/
Wamagos921/
Wamaago921/
Wamego8395/
Bamago8390/
Wamaga8313/
Wamogo834/
Womago831/
Wemago831/
Vamago831/
Waimaga776/
Wamaiga774/
Wamogho772/
Womango771/
Wamagas771/
Womaugo771/
Wamogou771/
Womaungo71260/
Wamongho712/
Wamong'o711/
Bahamago711/
Wamuongo711/
Woumagou711/
Waamanga711/
Wamangha711/
Wamangah711/
Bamogo6777,597/
Bamaga67596/
Wamega6782/
Wamoga6729/
Wemogo6721/
Bomago674/
Vamogo672/
Womogo671/
Wamahanga671/

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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 Wamago
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