Wakubiya Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wakubiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakubiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda421:929,50741,540
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188

Wakubiya Last Name Facts

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

Wakubiya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wakubiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakubiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakubiya reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kibuku District, where 26 percent are found, Budaka District, where 21 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 19 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 41 percent are found and Zambia, where 7 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Wakubiya
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