Wakera Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Wakera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Wakera (14) may also be a first name.
Wakera Demographics
Wakera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wakera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakera occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wakera.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,220,661st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Wakera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wakera reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda Wakera is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 47 percent are found, Tororo District, where 30 percent are found and Mbale District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 27 percent are found and Sudan, where 5 percent are found.
Wakera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wakera last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Wakera
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