Walyaka Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Walyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Walyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walyaka is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walyaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. Walyaka is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Walyaka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 750,755. In Uganda it is most common in: Bugiri District, where 81 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 15 percent reside and Kampala District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Walyaka
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