Wiwuga Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wiwuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiwuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wiwuga Last Name Facts

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

Wiwuga is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiwuga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Wiwuga are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Wiwuga is most common in: Rivers, where 52 percent reside, Kaduna, where 32 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Angola, where 3 percent reside.

Wiwuga Last Name Statistics demography

Wiwuga earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wewuga831/
Wiwiga831/
Biwuga831/
Uewuga673/
Bivuga672/
Bibuga671/
Vivuga671/
Bibouga6281/
Waibugo6222/
Vuwugah623/
Bivouga621/
Bivuge505/
Bebuga502/
Bevuga501/
Bivugo501/
Vewigo500/

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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 Wiwuga
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