Waigala Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Waigala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Waigala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waigala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waigala occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waigala? popularity and diffusion
Waigala is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Waigala are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Waigala is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated 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 this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Waigala
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