Wakolele Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Wakolele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wakolele Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia51:481,88011,140
France11:66,422,722504,397

Wakolele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wakolele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wakolele is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakolele? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wakolele is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Wakolele live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Wakolele is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia Wakolele is most prevalent in: Khomas Region, where 80 percent live and Erongo Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Namibia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakolela88388/
Wakulele885/
Wakalele881/
Wekolele881/
Waikolela821/
Wakulela758/
Vakalele753/
Wakalela751/
Wokhalele711/
Wakalile63203/
Wakulila6363/
Wakalali6341/
Wakalila638/
Bocalele631/
Wakalilia591/
Wakuulila591/
Bokolail501/
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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 Wakolele
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