Wakunya Surname
5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Wakunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakinya | 86 | 546 | / |
| Wekunya | 86 | 85 | / |
| Wakonya | 86 | 26 | / |
| Wakhonya | 80 | 303 | / |
| Bakounya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wakhinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wakonyo | 71 | 1,840 | / |
| Bokunya | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wokonya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bakunia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bakunja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wakinyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vekunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wekinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vekhunya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vakhonya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waikonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakounia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waconia | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bacunia | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vacunha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wokonyo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bokunia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vaicunias | 50 | 4 | / |
| Boukounia | 50 | 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 Wakunya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis