Wanogho Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wanogho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanogho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0311:171,81610,635
England501:1,114,36153,243
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Wanogho (28) may also be a first name.

Wanogho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanogho is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanogho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 337,980th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,691,961 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wanogho are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wanogho is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 28 people.

Wanogho is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,031 people, or 1 in 171,816. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 79 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria Wanogho exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanogo9227/
Wangogo8621/
Wonogho862/
Wanohgo861/
Wanogha861/
Wonogo77461/
Banogo7794/
Wanoga7722/
Wenogo777/
Wahanongo751/
Wainoga7134/
Wounogo715/
Wonogha712/
Wuahanongo711/
Wangoga711/
Wanouga711/
Wangagha6714/
Banougou671/

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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 Wanogho
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