Woguia Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Woguia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woguia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5291:39,2615,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Woguia Last Name Facts

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

Woguia is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woguia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 584,278th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. Woguia is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Woguia reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 529 people, or 1 in 39,261. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 40 percent live, Littoral Region, where 29 percent live and West Region, where 25 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wouguia925/
Woiguia921/
Waguia83797/
Voguia831/
Waguiya7721/
Wonguya772/
Wacguia771/
Wongya67691/
Wongja6746/
Vaguia6738/
Waghia6723/
Waguio6712/
Woghio6710/
Boghia673/
Waguea672/
Wogiho672/

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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 Woguia
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