Waragu Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Waragu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 107 | 1:76,203 | 9,993 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Waragu (21) may also be a first name.
Waragu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waragu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waragu has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waragu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Waragu reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 21 people.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 76,203. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 35 percent reside, Western, where 27 percent reside and East New Britain, where 21 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Waragu is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wairagu | 92 | 1,941 | / |
| Waragau | 92 | 14 | / |
| Warangou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Warzagou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baragu | 83 | 474 | / |
| Varagu | 83 | 48 | / |
| Weragu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baragau | 77 | 322 | / |
| Varangu | 77 | 53 | / |
| Baragou | 77 | 49 | / |
| Waruigu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Varagus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varaguu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varagaud | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vairagau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Worogu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Boragu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vajragaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Barogu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Warzougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wourangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veragu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barogou | 62 | 37 | / |
| Veeragu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Booragu | 62 | 6 | / |
| Baragão | 62 | 2 | / |
| Worogou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Barragão | 57 | 28 | / |
| Bouragou | 57 | 11 | / |
| Veeraghu | 57 | 5 | / |
| Barougou | 57 | 4 | / |
| Veeragou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barougau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wourougou | 53 | 61 | / |
| Veerraghu | 53 | 2 | / |
| Bouraghou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Worgougou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Veerraagu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Borogu | 50 | 46 | / |
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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 Waragu
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