Wegee Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Wegee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 145 | 1:30,404 | 2,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Wegee (35) may also be a first name.
Wegee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wegee occurs most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegee? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Wegee is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wegee are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Wegee is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 35 people.
This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 30,404. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 53 percent reside, Lofa County, where 16 percent reside and Bong County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Liberia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wegee
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