Wirgo Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Wirgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wirgo (10) may also be a first name.
Wirgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wirgo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirgo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wirgo is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Wirgo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wirgo live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wirgo is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon Wirgo is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent live, Centre Region, where 2 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wirgot | 91 | 32 | / |
| Wiergo | 91 | 26 | / |
| Wirgos | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wirngoh | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wiringo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wirgosz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wairego | 83 | 1 | / |
| Witrhgo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Virgo | 80 | 9,294 | / |
| Wirga | 80 | 226 | / |
| Birgo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wergo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weiringo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weiregoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Virgos | 73 | 435 | / |
| Wirgau | 73 | 411 | / |
| Viergo | 73 | 113 | / |
| Birgoo | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wirgha | 73 | 25 | / |
| Virgot | 73 | 13 | / |
| Virrgo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Birgou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beirgo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Virgou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buirgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Birgoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uirgos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuirga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Virgous | 67 | 39 | / |
| Weringo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Virghoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wirenga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vhirrgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wairgau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vairgos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wearego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirgaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirgas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wirgo
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