Wakube Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Wakube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 499 | 1:78,235 | 8,448 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wakube Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakube Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakube occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakube? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 615,220th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakube reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 78,235. In Uganda Wakube is most prevalent in: Bududa District, where 63 percent reside, Mbale District, where 15 percent reside and Manafwa District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakoube | 92 | 18 | / |
| Wakuube | 92 | 4 | / |
| Waikube | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakobe | 83 | 89 | / |
| Wakuba | 83 | 81 | / |
| Wekube | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wakibe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wakubi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wokube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakhobe | 77 | 139 | / |
| Waikubi | 77 | 61 | / |
| Bakaube | 77 | 34 | / |
| Wakoobe | 77 | 24 | / |
| Wacoube | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bakoube | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakouba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baikube | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakubaya | 71 | 82 | / |
| Bahkuhbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakibi | 67 | 1,268 | / |
| Wakoba | 67 | 664 | / |
| Bacube | 67 | 72 | / |
| Vakubi | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bokube | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wakobi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wokobe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wokubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakibe | 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 Wakube
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