Wagenda Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Wagenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wagenda (11) may also be a first name.
Wagenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagenda is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wagenda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagenda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wagenda live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wagenda is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda Wagenda is mostly concentrated in: Buyende District, where 44 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 41 percent reside and Kampala District, where 3 percent reside. Besides Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagenda | 86 | 3,539 | / |
| Wasenda | 86 | 149 | / |
| Wagende | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wajenda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wagendo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vaagenda | 80 | 42 | / |
| Bageenda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Baagenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bagendha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wagendoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vangenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangende | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vangienda | 75 | 55 | / |
| Waiguinda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baginda | 71 | 1,675 | / |
| Wasinda | 71 | 338 | / |
| Vasenda | 71 | 292 | / |
| Wazinda | 71 | 138 | / |
| Bagende | 71 | 32 | / |
| Bogenda | 71 | 21 | / |
| Bagendi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wajinda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bazenda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vajenda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadjinda | 67 | 49 | / |
| Watjinda | 67 | 22 | / |
| Waginder | 67 | 17 | / |
| Waijinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baagnday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazienda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beagende | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaguinda | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wagenda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis