Wakhata Surname
Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname
Wakhata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,239 | 1:31,509 | 4,256 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Wakhata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakhata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakhata has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakhata? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wakhata is the 302,643rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakhata reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,239 people, or 1 in 31,509. In Uganda Wakhata is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 40 percent live, Bududa District, where 29 percent live and Mbale District, where 16 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Wakhata
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