Worga Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Worga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Worga (12) may also be a first name.

Worga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worga is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Worga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Worga live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Worga is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Worga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Worga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Worga surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worgas9114/
Worgea911/
Worgah911/
Worgacz839/
Worenga833/
Wourzga831/
Worngga831/
Borga805,445/
Warga801,931/
Vorga80134/
Worgo80123/
Worge8025/
Werga8010/
Worgi802/
Wurga800/
Wourgass776/
Worennga775/
Worgasch772/
Bourga73509/
Worgee73216/
Worges7364/
Vorgas7360/
Wargha7342/
Borgaa7338/
Wergau7337/
Wargad7330/
Wargat7326/
Borgai7316/
Wörgau738/
Vorgai738/
Wargah737/
Worgie737/
Wargay737/
Boorga737/
Würgau735/
Wourgo734/
Vourga733/
Wourge733/
Worgue733/
Wargau733/
Worgoh732/
Waręga732/
Worgou732/
Werhga731/
Vornga731/
Vorgay731/
Warrga731/
Werrga731/
Wargai731/
Wwerga731/
Borgay731/
Worghy731/
Wuirga731/
Borgaj731/
Wergha731/
Worgatsch711/
Bourgaa67179/
Bourgau67113/
Worgess67108/
Wourgou6724/
Worghes6712/
Bourgha676/
Wargats676/
Wuergau674/
Borghay673/
Worgiss673/
Bourgai672/
Wourgui672/
Wargaht672/
Wargass672/
Whergai671/
Bourrga671/
Borghai671/
Whargad671/
Worenge671/
Worgiee671/
Worguee671/
Worgouh671/
Buorgaa671/
Wargacz671/
Warghay671/
Wurenga670/
Woringo670/
Vorgaht670/

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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
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  • 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 Worga
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