Wogor Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wogor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wogor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3641:486,65624,409
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Wogor (15) may also be a first name.

Wogor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wogor is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wogor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 770,644th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wogor reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The surname Wogor is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 364 people, or 1 in 486,656. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 69 percent are found, Enugu, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wogore913/
Woghor911/
Woggor911/
Wonghor832/
Wogoire831/
Wonngor831/
Wagor80590/
Bogor80489/
Wogar8051/
Wegor808/
Vogor801/
Wongggor772/
Wonnggor771/
Bougor7380/
Voghor7343/
Vongor7315/
Wagore734/
Boigor734/
Boogor734/
Whogar734/
Waghor733/
Woogar732/
Bogour731/
Waagor731/
Weghor731/
Boghor731/
Wagoer730/
Weegor730/
Wagour730/
Woggart6717/
Bougour6712/
Waghore6711/
Wanggor6711/
Voughor677/
Vongoor674/
Vonggor673/
Woogard672/
Boghour671/
Whoegar671/
Wonghar671/
Waggoer670/
Boughor670/

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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 Wogor
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