Wagwekku Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wagwekku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Wagwekku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wagwekku Last Name Facts

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

Wagwekku is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagwekku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wagwekku live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 24 percent live, Wakiso District, where 24 percent live and Kalungu District, where 12 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Wagwekku
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