Walakira Surname
Approximately 5,202 people bear this surname
Walakira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5,180 | 1:7,537 | 1,316 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Walakira (34) may also be a first name.
Walakira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walakira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walakira occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walakira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walakira is the 91,941st most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,400,912 people. The last name Walakira is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Walakira live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Walakira is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The last name Walakira is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,180 people, or 1 in 7,537. In Uganda Walakira is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 25 percent are found, Kampala District, where 14 percent are found and Mityana District, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walakkira | 94 | 7 | / |
| Walaakira | 94 | 1 | / |
| Walakire | 88 | 1 | / |
| Walakaire | 82 | 21 | / |
| Balyakira | 82 | 13 | / |
| Balakiraj | 82 | 1 | / |
| Walachirah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balakire | 75 | 6 | / |
| Valakiri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Walokhera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valachira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balagkera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baliakiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vallachira | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ballakirey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Balakoirey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valakeri | 63 | 45 | / |
| Balokhairay | 63 | 3 | / |
| Wolokera | 63 | 1 | / |
| Balaquera | 59 | 42 | / |
| Ballakeri | 59 | 4 | / |
| Vallacera | 59 | 3 | / |
| Ballakere | 59 | 1 | / |
| Valaquera | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wallacerj | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vallakeerhi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bolakeri | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Walakira
- 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