Wegoro Surname

181,850th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Wegoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,3381:22,6442,796
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Wegoro (258) may also be a first name.

Wegoro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wegoro Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wegoro is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegoro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 181,850th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,115,667 people. The last name Wegoro is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wegoro reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wegoro is also the 554,411th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 258 people.

The last name Wegoro is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,338 people, or 1 in 22,644. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 53 percent are found, Geita Region, where 14 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Wegoro occurs in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegero8392/
Wagoro8326/
Begoro8318/
Wegora8314/
Wigoro8310/
Weguro839/
Wogoro836/
Vegoro834/
Beigoro771,257/
Wakgoro7728/
Ouegoro7725/
Begorou7712/
Beïgoro779/
Waigoro776/
Woigoro771/
Beîgoro771/
Begourou7115/
Weigoura711/
Vegoroth711/
Waingoro711/
Vegero67282/
Bigoro67167/
Wegera67134/
Begora67128/
Wagora67124/
Beguro6733/
Wogaro6719/
Wegara6718/
Wagaro6711/
Wigero679/
Vegora676/
Begaro672/
Vigoro672/
Wegura672/
Wygero670/

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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 Wegoro
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