Waigala Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Waigala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waigala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Waigala Last Name Facts

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

Waigala is most common in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waigala? popularity and diffusion

Waigala is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Waigala reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Waigala is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Waigala is mostly found in: Kaliro District, where 38 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 25 percent are found and Kyenjojo District, where 13 percent are found. Other than Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waighala934/
Waigalla933/
Waigalya933/
Wayigala931/
Wagala92729/
Wigala924/
Waigailya881/
Waigalass881/
Waigalo862,806/
Vaigala86179/
Baigala8679/
Waggala8636/
Waghala8625/
Wagalla8617/
Wagalya8614/
Wagalau8612/
Waigali866/
Wagalia863/
Waigola862/
Wigalla861/
Wiggala861/
Wagaula861/
Baigalla80103/
Wisgalla8065/
Wagalath8013/
Vaigaala804/
Vaigalla804/
Wangalia803/
Vaingala802/
Wangaila802/
Baigalau801/
Wagheala801/
Waighela801/
Wayagala801/
Vayigala801/
Weyagala801/
Wagallas801/
Wangaala801/
Wajagala801/
Wagallah801/
Wagola774,944/
Bagala773,510/
Bigala77549/
Vagala77503/
Wagela77190/
Wagale77175/
Wagali77152/
Wagalo7775/
Vigala7711/
Wigale772/
Wigola771/
Weyangala7525/
Woyangala7521/
Bayigalla7515/
Wischgala757/
Vayigalla755/
Waing'ali754/
Baigaalla753/
Wanghalya753/
Wagahaila752/
Wagalasss752/
Wajangala752/
Wigahaila751/
Weigalass751/
Wuyangala751/
Wiyangala751/
Wang'alya751/
Wayangala751/
Waghela7124,639/
Vangala7111,265/
Bagalay712,510/
Waigolo71885/
Waïgalo71645/
Baigali71474/
Waghale71274/
Baagala71243/
Baghala71119/
Vaggala7197/
Bagalla7196/
Vagalla7182/
Baggala7167/
Bigalla7155/
Bigaila7150/
Vaghala7143/
Vagalia7126/
Bagaala7120/
Wigalih7117/
Bagalia718/
Waghola718/
Wagaliy718/
Vagaala717/
Bigalia717/
Bagalai716/
Vaagala715/
Wighale715/
Vagalat714/
Vagalau714/
Wagaali714/
Vagalay714/
Baigola713/
Baygala713/
Vaygala713/
Veagala713/
Baigale713/
Vaegala712/
Waygalo712/
Baugala712/
Vaigali712/
Wagalli712/
Wagoola712/
Waigole712/
Bigaala711/
Wagahle711/
Wagehla711/
Whagela711/
Viggala711/
Vagalad711/
Vaigale711/
Uangala711/
Waîgalo711/
Wagaalo711/
Wysgala711/
Wougala711/
Bagalaj711/
Waghalo711/
Wagales710/
Wiegela710/
Vangalla67160/
Vangaala67140/
Wangaile6763/
Vuangala6727/
Wisgalle6724/
Buyagala6720/
Bojagala6719/
Wysgalla6719/
Beyagala6716/
Wakgolla6716/
Wayegalo6714/
Baygalla6713/
Waghella6713/
Baghaula6711/
Wagheela678/
Bayagala675/
Vaghaula675/
Wangalee675/
Vaghalai674/
Vajghala674/
Vayagala674/
Baigolla674/
Wayigolo674/
Wanghale674/
Baghalia674/
Vaygalla673/
Vaggaala673/
Vangalaa673/
Baghalha672/
Vangalai672/
Buigalla671/
Bujigala671/
Bejagala671/
Boigalla671/
Baagaala671/
Bacghala671/
Baggalla671/
Wangaliy671/
Waghhale671/
Waghhela671/
Weaghela671/
Whaghela671/
Veyagala671/
Visgalia671/
Vanggala671/
Vagheala671/
Vaghhala671/
Vaingale671/
Vaangala671/
Veangala671/
Wangoula671/
Vaisgalo671/
Vagaliat671/
Wangalle671/
Wanghali671/
Wyhgalla671/
Wysgalia671/
Bigaalla671/
Bagalaai671/
Bagallai671/
Bagaalay671/
Baigoula671/
Baaagala671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waigala
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