Wujah Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wujah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wujah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Wujah Last Name Facts

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

Wujah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wujah.

How Common Is The Last Name Wujah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Wujah is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wujah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Wujah is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wouja809/
Wojah807/
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Wujaś805/
Wejah803/
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Wujasz738/
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Woudja737/
Wejaha735/
Wajaha734/
Wouyah733/
Wojahh732/
Hwijah732/
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Woujay731/
Wuahee731/
Waudja731/
Wejahe731/
Whujoh731/
Wajahd731/
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Wouzah731/
Wuyaja731/
Woujai731/
Wujish731/
Wuahio731/
Weah6731,589/
Wahu675,861/
Waja674,107/
Weja673,569/
Buja673,568/
Woja673,225/
Wija672,025/
Wuya67706/
Wusa67681/
Wahy67424/
Wayh67216/
Boujaha67136/
Wuji67104/
Wuje6777/
Huajach6772/
Wuza6753/
Vuja6741/
Wujo6735/
Waih6734/
Vujh6717/
Uaja679/
Weuh679/
Wauh677/
Wuaa677/
Wahajah676/
Wuia675/
Wouh675/
Wujesch674/
Wajh674/
Wu'a672/
Wyja671/
Wwuj671/
Wuhy671/
Ueja671/
Wijh671/
Wujt671/
Wuay671/
Wahj671/
Uahj671/
Ueah671/
Uejh671/
Uoja671/
Wouj671/
Wuih671/
Wuca671/
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Wuoj671/
Wuyh670/

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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 Wujah
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