Wabona Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Wabona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wabona (112) may also be a first name.

Wabona Last Name Facts

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

Wabona is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wabona.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabona? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Wabona occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wabona are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 112 people.

The surname Wabona is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Excluding Botswana it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and The Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabonna921/
Waiboina86311/
Babona83906/
Wabuna83848/
Wabena8396/
Wabana8395/
Wabone8351/
Wabono8329/
Wobona833/
Waibena77737/
Wabanga77289/
Babonea77106/
Baboona7765/
Wabanau7757/
Babouna7735/
Babonau7730/
Wabonou7721/
Wabhena7716/
Baibona7716/
Waiboni7715/
Waibono778/
Baabona774/
Vabouna774/
Babonna773/
Waboine772/
Wabuuna772/
Vaybona772/
Vaibona771/
Waibone771/
Wabonne771/
Wabonie771/
Vaiboina71109/
Wabunoha7139/
Baboneau7117/
Babounai7115/
Vayboina718/
Vayboyna715/
Vaiboyna714/
Wobonahh713/
Vaiboena713/
Wahabone712/
Waboingo711/
Wobonnah711/
Bajboina711/
Waibunga711/
Wahabana711/
Wahbouni711/
Wabounni711/
Waboynou711/
Waibongo711/
Waubanau710/
Washbone710/
Webana673,941/
Babana672,674/
Babone671,519/
Babonneau671,032/
Bovana67659/
Babuna67200/
Bobana67171/
Bobuna67145/
Wabano6782/
Bobona6767/
Babono6766/
Wabani6765/
Babony6744/
Wabane6743/
Wobuna6730/
Bavona6718/
Bovona6714/
Vavona6713/
Wabuno678/
Wabuni678/
Wabunooha676/
Wobena674/
Waibunnga674/
Wobone673/
Vabana672/
Vabuna672/
Webena672/
Woboni672/
Uabana671/
Vaibhoina671/

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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 Wabona
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