Wafire Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wafire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wafire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wafire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wafire is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wafire.
How Common Is The Last Name Wafire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wafire reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Wafire is most frequent in: Budaka District, where 48 percent are found, Pallisa District, where 30 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Wafire is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafir | 91 | 592 | / |
| Wafre | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wayfired | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wafare | 83 | 52 | / |
| Wafiri | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wafira | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wafere | 83 | 6 | / |
| Waafir | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bafire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vafire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wafair | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waffird | 77 | 67 | / |
| Waafira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wafaira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wafoure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waferer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wafer | 73 | 3,942 | / |
| Vafir | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bafir | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wapfaira | 71 | 32 | / |
| Weafer | 67 | 808 | / |
| Vafare | 67 | 359 | / |
| Waffer | 67 | 225 | / |
| Wafera | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wayfer | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vafier | 67 | 28 | / |
| Waifer | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wafeer | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bafiri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vafere | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bafere | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wafuri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Baafir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vafior | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vasfir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waferi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vafure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bafhir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaifre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafirj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baifir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vafhre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wofira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weifre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bofire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wefere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wefure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waferd | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wafire
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