Wabukala Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wabukala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wabukala 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
Uganda1821:214,50216,816
Kenya1231:375,44621,575
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Wabukala Demographics

Wabukala Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Wabukala Last Name Facts

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

Wabukala occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wabukala.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabukala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 883,255th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wabukala reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 214,502. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 76 percent are found, Manafwa District, where 12 percent are found and Kampala District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 40 percent are found.

Wabukala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wabukala surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
Wabukaala943/
Babukaala821/
Bavukala751/
Wabukoli751/
Vampukalla675/
Wabokolo6346/
Bavukale632/
Babukolo631/
Wabokoli631/
Vampukolla564/
Bouboukale561/
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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 Wabukala
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