Wagalla Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Wagalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wagalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagalla has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Wagalla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagalla? popularity and diffusion
Wagalla is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Wagalla live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 57 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Wagalla exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 18 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Wagalla
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