Walaita Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Walaita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Walaita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walaita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walaita is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walaita? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Walaita are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Walaita is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda Walaita is mostly concentrated in: Kibuku District, where 75 percent are found, Budaka District, where 6 percent are found and Kampala District, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Walaita occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 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
- 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 Walaita
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