Wakwiya Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Wakwiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakweya | 86 | 1,779 | / |
| Wakwoya | 86 | 1,774 | / |
| Wakwaya | 86 | 1,646 | / |
| Wagwiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakhweya | 80 | 100 | / |
| Wangwiya | 80 | 95 | / |
| Wankwaya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wakwoyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wakkhweya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wakwayo | 71 | 31 | / |
| Wakwaye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wagbiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wakwauh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wakwayu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wakweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokwija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wogwiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakueya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakwayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongwiya | 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 Wakwiya
- 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