Wouega Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wouega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Wouega (6) may also be a first name.
Wouega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wouega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wouega is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wouega? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Wouega reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 67 percent reside and Centre Region, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Wouega occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Wouega
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