Waogo Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Waogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 225 | 1:81,565 | 2,865 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Waogo (153) may also be a first name.
Waogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waogo is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waogo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Waogo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 743,570th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 153 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 81,565. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 72 percent live, Centre Region, where 13 percent live and Centre-Nord Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Burkina Faso Waogo occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahogo | 91 | 330 | / |
| Wayogo | 91 | 154 | / |
| Wajogo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Waougo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waougou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waongoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waongho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wayogho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waoga | 80 | 42 | / |
| Baogo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wahon'go | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahougou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wayiongo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wayoga | 73 | 499 | / |
| Wouago | 73 | 66 | / |
| Vaongo | 73 | 32 | / |
| Wajoga | 73 | 14 | / |
| Wahoga | 73 | 10 | / |
| Uaongo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woagou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahugo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baogou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouagou | 67 | 133 | / |
| Waiyago | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wahonga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baougou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wouogou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wauango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahougo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajjoga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Waogo
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