Wakeda Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Wakeda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 226 | 1:172,740 | 14,602 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Wakeda (11) may also be a first name.
Wakeda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakeda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakeda has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakeda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakeda are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wakeda is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
The surname Wakeda is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 172,740. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Budaka District, where 61 percent live, Butaleja District, where 16 percent live and Mayuge District, where 5 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakaeda | 92 | 59 | / |
| Waikeda | 92 | 10 | / |
| Wakedda | 92 | 2 | / |
| Waakeda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakida | 83 | 1,381 | / |
| Wakada | 83 | 54 | / |
| Waceda | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wakede | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wakoda | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wakedi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wakidah | 77 | 1,266 | / |
| Waikede | 77 | 147 | / |
| Wakhida | 77 | 136 | / |
| Wakaida | 77 | 35 | / |
| Wokeada | 77 | 14 | / |
| Wakidda | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wakhede | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wakidha | 77 | 9 | / |
| Waikoda | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wakadda | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wakatda | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wakadha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waikada | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wadkida | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakaday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakedey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakeday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wackida | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakidat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuakede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakhada | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakidad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakhidah | 71 | 3,455 | / |
| Waekaday | 71 | 44 | / |
| Wakgitda | 71 | 28 | / |
| Wakhidat | 71 | 16 | / |
| Waikadai | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wahkidah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wakkadah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wakaddah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wakuidah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waikedde | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wahkhede | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waekadea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weakaday | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakaidha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakaydah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadkhede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waakaada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weakadea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vakada | 67 | 6,852 | / |
| Wakidi | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Wakido | 67 | 102 | / |
| Wakide | 67 | 63 | / |
| Vakedi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Vakede | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vakoda | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wokedi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wakodo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wakhiddah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wecada | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waakhidah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vakida | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wacada | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uakida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waqedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uakada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokoda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaceda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekedo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokida | 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 Wakeda
- 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