Wakwabubi Surname

197,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wakwabubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakwabubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2321:37,4844,006
Uganda8861:44,0625,516

Wakwabubi (258) may also be a first name.

Wakwabubi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakwabubi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakwabubi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 197,650th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,440,768 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakwabubi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wakwabubi is also the 554,411th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 258 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 37,484. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 77 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Wakwabubi exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 42 percent reside.

Wakwabubi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wakwabubi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Wakwabubi
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