Wangboje Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wangboje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangboje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangboje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangboje occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangboje? popularity and diffusion

Wangboje is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Wangboje live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Wangboje is mostly found in: Edo, where 43 percent are found, Lagos, where 40 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bangboje8810/
Uangboje884/
Wangbou8024/
Wangbei807/
Wangbey802/
Wongboe802/
Wangbie801/
Wangbea801/
Bangboye75391/
Uangbaje759/
Wangbeye757/
Bangbeje751/
Wangbadji714/
Baungboye711/
Wongbue6769/
Wangbai6752/
Bangbeu6714/
Bangbei6713/
Wangbay676/
Wongbou672/
Wongbye672/
Wongbae672/
Bangbey671/
Wangbau671/
Wongboa671/

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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 Wangboje
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