Wakenda Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Wakenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wakenda (73) may also be a first name.
Wakenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakenda is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakenda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Wakenda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Wakenda reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 73 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 36 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waikenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wakuenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waekenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Waknda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakende | 86 | 289 | / |
| Wakinda | 86 | 25 | / |
| Wekenda | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wakendo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wakendi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vakuenda | 80 | 41 | / |
| Wuakende | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wachenda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wakendui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Waikende | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waikendi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waikinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakehenda | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wakindi | 71 | 254 | / |
| Bokenda | 71 | 78 | / |
| Bakendo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wakindo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Wekendo | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wakinde | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wokende | 71 | 1 | / |
| Backända | 67 | 24 | / |
| Baykendi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bakindea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wachinda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaskinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bockenda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukenda | 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 Wakenda
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