Wobong Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wobong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wobong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wobong is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wobong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wobong are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Wobong is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Wobong is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 89 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woubong921/
Bobong83380/
Wabong8324/
Wubong832/
Uobong831/
Wobung831/
Webong831/
Boubong7714/
Boboung771/
Waboing771/
Woonpong711/
Wabongke711/
Bubong67655/
Wabang67636/
Babong67577/
Wubang67216/
Boväng6773/
Bavong6726/
Wabung6715/
Bobung6712/
Bobang6712/
Uabong679/
Webang678/
Bovang674/
Bovong673/
Buvong671/
Vovong671/

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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 Wobong
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