Wugira Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wugira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wugira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Wugira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wugira occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wugira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wugira is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wugira live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Wugira is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Wugira is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 95 percent reside and Taraba, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wungira926/
Wujira832,737/
Wigira8397/
Bugira8396/
Wogira8347/
Bugiera77240/
Bugoira778/
Wuisera778/
Wuchira772/
Bougira772/
Wugerra771/
Wougiri771/
Wungera771/
Wuchirai7122/
Boughira711/
Bugera67932/
Bugiri6783/
Vigira6766/
Wigura6763/
Bugyra6748/
Buzira6741/
Bujira6736/
Vugiri6718/
Wozira679/
Wogera679/
Vujira675/
Boughaira672/
Bugire672/
Wogire672/
Wujera671/
Wigera671/
Vaugiraud671/
Bougheira671/
Vusira671/
Vugera671/
Bugiro671/
Vugiro671/

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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 Wugira
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