Wakabili Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wakabili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakabili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1941:201,23316,122
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wakabili Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wakabili is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakabili? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Wakabili occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakabili are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 201,233. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 56 percent live, Bududa District, where 22 percent live and Mbale District, where 20 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakabila882/
Wakabeli881/
Wakabile881/
Wakabela751/
Wakobeile712/
Bakkavilli673/
Vakkavilli671/
Bakabele6327/
Wakebele6321/
Wakobele631/
Wokobeile592/
Wakhobele591/
Boikabile591/
Bakobele5015/

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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 Wakabili
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