Wagabaza Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wagabaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wagabaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3661:106,66510,503
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wagabaza (11) may also be a first name.

Wagabaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wagabaza is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagabaza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 716,247th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Wagabaza live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

Wagabaza is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 106,665. In Uganda Wagabaza is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 50 percent reside, Luuka District, where 9 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Other than Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Wagabaza Last Name Statistics demography

Wagabaza earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,414 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagabaza8837/
Wagaboza881/
Wagabasa881/
Bagabaaza821/
Wakaboza751/
Wegbazo6734/
Wegbeza672/
Wakabuzi6340/
Wakubuza632/
Wegobasa631/
Wakubuuza593/
Wakibuuza591/
Wa Kapoza591/
Vaghabase591/
Vaghabhase561/
Wogabbezoua531/
Wakibuzi502/

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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 Wagabaza
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