Where Does The Last Name Wagala Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wagala is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagala? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 462,693^rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,996,634 people. Wagala occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wagala reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wagala is also the 2,694,839^th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 17 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 158,508. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 62 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 41 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found.

Wagala Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wagala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wagala surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.