Wegia Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wegia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wegia (43) may also be a first name.
Wegia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wegia is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Wegia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wegia reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name globally, held by 43 people.
The surname Wegia is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Wegia is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wehgia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weegia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wigia | 80 | 108 | / |
| Weisa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Weiza | 80 | 27 | / |
| Vegia | 80 | 19 | / |
| Weija | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wegio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wezia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Veggia | 73 | 34 | / |
| Huegia | 73 | 23 | / |
| Waigia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hweiza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weisat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Begiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bedgia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weijai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Betgia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veygia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vegias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veagia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vesgia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weza | 67 | 4,006 | / |
| Wesa | 67 | 3,704 | / |
| Weja | 67 | 3,569 | / |
| Wiza | 67 | 2,223 | / |
| Wija | 67 | 2,025 | / |
| Wisa | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Wexa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Weijahe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weisatt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weisath | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weisach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weijeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beagiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Weija | 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
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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 Wegia
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