Wakulila Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wakulila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakulila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda581:673,09134,310
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wakulila Last Name Facts

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

Wakulila is found most in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakulila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakulila reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 673,091. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Bududa District, where 78 percent reside, Isingiro District, where 3 percent reside and Bukomansimbi District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakuulila941/
Wakilila8828/
Wokulila8811/
Wakulela888/
Wakulula881/
Wakilullah7828/
Wakilullha781/
Wakolela75388/
Bakulela7521/
Wakulele755/
Bakulilo751/
Bakulilei714/
Waikolela711/
Wakolele636/
Bokulela631/
Vakilulahai531/

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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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  • 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 Wakulila
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