Wågø Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wågø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wågø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway771:66,7839,424

The alternate forms: Wåg (45), Wag (802) & Wäg (10) are calculated separately.

Wågø Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wågø is most common in Norway. It may be found as: Wåg, Wag or Wäg. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wågø? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wågø live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wågø is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 66,783. In Norway Wågø is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 62 percent reside, Western Norway, where 22 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Wågø Last Name Statistics demography

Wågø earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 11.49% less than the national average, earning 306,304 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wåg9545/
Wag86802/
Wäg8610/
Vågø7587/
Wååg7562/
Wåga7511/
Wågh753/
Wågö752/
Waagø6798/
Wg6789/

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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 Wågø
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