Wabeya Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Wabeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wabeya (36) may also be a first name.
Wabeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wabeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wabeya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wabeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wabeya is the 1,295,379th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Wabeya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wabeya are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 36 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Wabeya is most common in: Mara Region, where 86 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Uganda, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Wabeya
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