Wadikinyi Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Wadikinyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 144 | 1:271,106 | 19,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wadikinyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadikinyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wadikinyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadikinyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Wadikinyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wadikinyi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 271,106. In Uganda it is most common in: Sironko District, where 77 percent live, Mbale District, where 10 percent live and Busia District, where 5 percent live. Not including Uganda Wadikinyi exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadikini | 94 | 13 | / |
| Wadikiny | 94 | 1 | / |
| Wodikinyi | 89 | 10 | / |
| Wodikini | 82 | 50 | / |
| Badikini | 82 | 5 | / |
| Vadekhinay | 63 | 700 | / |
| Vadeikiene | 63 | 2 | / |
| Vadekhainay | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wedekine | 59 | 0 | / |
| Weidikene | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vedeikiene | 53 | 8 | / |
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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 Wadikinyi
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