Woghiren Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Woghiren Surname User-submission:
Woghiren was the name given to Prince Ekokhonowere Woghiren, the great-great-grandson of Princess Uvbi Emose, of King Obanosa's lineage. He became a chief, the first Obamedo of the Edo Kingdom. He was a physician and philanthropist. He left 26 wives and 106 children.
Read More About This SurnameWoghiren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 390 | 1:454,212 | 23,182 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Woghiren (45) may also be a first name.
Woghiren Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Woghiren was the name given to Prince Ekokhonowere Woghiren, the great-great-grandson of Princess Uvbi Emose, of King Obanosa's lineage. He became a chief, the first Obamedo of the Edo Kingdom. He was a physician and philanthropist. He left 26 wives and 106 children.
- brunomotorsWoghiren Demographics
Average Woghiren Salary in
United States
$44,377 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Woghiren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woghiren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woghiren occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woghiren? popularity and diffusion
It is the 544,093rd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name Woghiren occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Woghiren live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Woghiren is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 454,212. In Nigeria Woghiren is most common in: Edo, where 76 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Delta, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.
Woghiren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Woghiren surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% being registered with the political party.
The amount Woghiren earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.85% more than the national average, earning $44,377 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.29% less than the national average, earning $43,576 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuoghiren | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wogheren | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wagiroen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vongehren | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bogirn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagirin | 67 | 184 | / |
| Waghern | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wageren | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boughern | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wougerne | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wangierin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Baugheren | 59 | 0 | / |
| Wegern | 57 | 6 | / |
| Wagern | 57 | 3 | / |
| Bougern | 53 | 13 | / |
| Bagirin | 53 | 3 | / |
| Wagerin | 53 | 2 | / |
| Bageren | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wangern | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vogerin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bogyrin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bogerin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wanngern | 50 | 10 | / |
| Wagerink | 50 | 5 | / |
| Vaughern | 50 | 1 | / |
| Waugerin | 50 | 0 | / |
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