Wagena Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Wagena Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wagena (21) may also be a first name.
Wagena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wagena occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wagena.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Wagena are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands Wagena is most common in: North Holland, where 30 percent reside, Groningen, where 27 percent reside and Gelderland, where 20 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 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
- 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 Wagena
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