Wegbe Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Wegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 151 | 1:68,448 | 8,305 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wegbe (44) may also be a first name.
Wegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wegbe is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wegbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegbe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,281,391st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wegbe reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wegbe is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 44 people.
The surname Wegbe is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 68,448. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 80 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 7 percent live and Collines Department, where 5 percent live. Other than Benin Wegbe exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weagbe | 91 | 27 | / |
| Woegbe | 91 | 22 | / |
| Wegbea | 91 | 21 | / |
| Weugbe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wegbey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Whegbe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wegbeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hwegbe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wegbeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wegber | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woegbeh | 83 | 29 | / |
| Weagbeh | 83 | 18 | / |
| Weagbea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whegbeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weugbeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wogbe | 80 | 1,111 | / |
| Wagbe | 80 | 905 | / |
| Wegba | 80 | 62 | / |
| Begbe | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wigbe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uegbe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vegbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wygbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whegbeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wheagbeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wogbeh | 73 | 715 | / |
| Weagba | 73 | 384 | / |
| Ouegbe | 73 | 99 | / |
| Viegbe | 73 | 79 | / |
| Wagbea | 73 | 22 | / |
| Waagbe | 73 | 20 | / |
| Begbey | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wagbeh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wogbea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wogbey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uhegbe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Weigba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weegba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vegbey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wesgby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wehgba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vegbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vegbhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Begbei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waigbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wagbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weghba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wogbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahgbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wygbeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wegbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vegbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beagbe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weagby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Begbee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Houegbe | 67 | 1,064 | / |
| Waygbeh | 67 | 89 | / |
| Wheagba | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wehgbay | 67 | 44 | / |
| Wogbeah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weagbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Woegbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waagbee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whaigbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weahgba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waghbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weagbaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whogbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veugbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veigbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiggbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woingbe | 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 Wegbe
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