Wakiza Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wakiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Wakiza (26) may also be a first name.
Wakiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakiza is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakiza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Wakiza are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wakiza is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 26 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Angola, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakaiza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakisa | 83 | 855 | / |
| Wakize | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wakizo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vakiza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wakuza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Waikisa | 77 | 262 | / |
| Waekisa | 77 | 47 | / |
| Bakaiza | 77 | 11 | / |
| Waakisa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakizou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bakhiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakeiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakizai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakisau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakaija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wackisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakuiza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakaidza | 71 | 24 | / |
| Waikitja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakitcha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakiso | 67 | 555 | / |
| Wakusa | 67 | 210 | / |
| Waikitcha | 67 | 138 | / |
| Wekisa | 67 | 87 | / |
| Wakisi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wakesa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wakise | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bakiča | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vakisa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wekeza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wakeze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wakezo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakizi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wokisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wakesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waskisicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakico | 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 Wakiza
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