Wabiga Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wabiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wabiga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Wabiga (34) may also be a first name.

Wabiga Last Name Facts

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

Wabiga is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabiga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wabiga live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wabiga is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda Wabiga is primarily concentrated in: Namutumba District, where 63 percent live, Kampala District, where 13 percent live and Kamuli District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabigha9223/
Waibigha8648/
Babiga8337/
Wabigi831/
Babigha7735/
Wampiga771/
Wabegha771/
Waboingo711/
Waebegha711/
Wabege6718/
Babigi6711/
Babega6710/
Baviga672/
Bobiga671/
Babigo671/
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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 Wabiga
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