Waca Surname

312,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Waca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda9881:39,5135,063
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Senegal211:694,2542,585
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Waca (421) may also be a first name.

Waca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waca (Hindi: वाच) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Waca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 312,825th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,062,850 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Waca live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 418,786th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 421 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 988 people, or 1 in 39,513. In Uganda Waca is mostly found in: Apac District, where 57 percent reside, Oyam District, where 17 percent reside and Lira District, where 9 percent reside. Besides Uganda it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Waca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waca has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waca last name rose 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waca last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Waca earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 46.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,303 per year; in South Africa they earn 12.5% less than the national average, earning R 207,924 per year and in United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wacha892,655/
Wacay89368/
Wacat89162/
Waica8941/
Wacah8921/
Wajca896/
Wacia894/
Wahca892/
Wacai892/
Wacau891/
Wacoa891/
Wacza891/
Wacca891/
Wascat80281/
Hwacha80228/
Watcha80201/
Wachai8064/
Whacha8049/
Wackay8031/
Wachau8029/
Wachaa8022/
Waicha8017/
Waciah8013/
Waszca808/
Wachha806/
Wachea806/
Wachay803/
Wachka802/
Waacha802/
Wacoha801/
Waicah801/
Wacach801/
Wacash801/
Wgacha801/
Wacais801/
Waucha800/
Wachca800/
Vaca75173,326/
Baca75102,242/
Waka7514,465/
Waqa754,677/
Waza754,197/
Weca75420/
Wace75396/
Waci75169/
Woca75120/
Waco7526/
Wacy752/
Uaca751/
Waichai73225/
Waschka73146/
Watchai7398/
Wachaja7311/
Watchha734/
Whatcha734/
Wachhai732/
Waitcha732/
Wascatt731/
Wuacash731/
Vwachai731/
Wackais730/
Bacha67117,455/
Vacca6728,946/
Wakai6713,285/
Wachi6712,668/
Bacay678,536/
Vacas677,230/
Bacca677,179/
Bacia676,250/
Waako674,835/
Wache673,465/
Huaca672,540/
Vacha671,722/
Bacaj67577/
Wakha67542/
Waaka67496/
Vasca67488/
Bacau67473/
Waika67435/
Bacza67428/
Wayco67426/
Baica67395/
Watsa67371/
Wacho67368/
Wakka67365/
Waschkau67358/
Bauca67357/
Vatca67353/
Bayca67275/
Wazah67262/
Wacko67247/
Weaka67221/
Wakea67196/
Wakay67179/
Wacey67177/
Vaeca67155/
Wacih67151/
Vacea67134/
Vacka67118/
Bacai67114/
Wacke67112/
Wazha67106/
Waiza67101/
Waaki6798/
Wacoy6796/
Wakau6785/
Vwaza6783/
Waqaa6778/
Wakah6770/
Watza6764/
Wauka6750/
Wahco6750/
Waeka6750/
Wakaa6749/
Waché6744/
Wayka6742/
Wadza6741/
Waake6735/
Wazai6735/
Vașca6735/
Vacai6732/
Waucaush6731/
Waschkat6727/
Hwaza6727/
Wacoo6721/
Wuaka6720/
Watco6719/
Wayce6717/
Hwaka6717/
Beaca6716/
Wokaa6715/
Waqea6712/
Waice6711/
Vacaj6711/
Wasci678/
Waazi678/
Wocca678/
Vacay678/
Vaica678/
Bacaa677/
Wazaa677/
Uacay676/
Wazay676/
Wachy676/
Whaka676/
Vacaa676/
Wacui676/
Weace675/
Waqai675/
Bagca675/
Vacsa675/
Wahka674/
Uacha674/
Wuace674/
Waazo674/
Wacou674/
Wekaa674/
Waqua673/
Vacqa673/
Wakoa673/
Wazau673/
Vacia673/
Waqah673/
Wazea673/
Wacos673/
Wacci672/
Vacat672/
Wuaza672/
Vacap672/
Vacoa672/
Wacio672/
Wayza672/
Waňka672/
Waška672/
Wahza672/
Waaqa672/
Wakaj672/
Waaci671/
Waaqo671/
Wacie671/
Waciy671/
Wuica671/
Wayci671/
Wacky671/
Baaca671/
Weaco671/
Wahce671/
Wacce671/
Waaco671/
Uacca671/
Wauza671/
Wazka671/
Waqaj671/
Vauca671/
Waici671/
Wadsa671/
Wacco671/
Waccy671/
Waaze671/
Waitchad671/
Waitchai671/
Wwaka671/
Vacaz671/
Waaza671/
Whaci671/
Wazqa671/
Watxa671/
Vayca671/
Wakaï671/

Waca Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waca in the Hindi language
वाचvaca-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waca
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