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
Wakenda occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakenda? popularity and diffusion
Wakenda is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. Wakenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Wakenda live; 52 percent live in Central Africa and 52 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wakenda is also the 1,134,117th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 73 people.
The last name Wakenda is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 36 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
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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