Wamaala Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wamaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wamaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamaala is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamaala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Wamaala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamaala are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Wamaala is mostly found in: Kamwenge District, where 25 percent are found, Butambala District, where 13 percent are found and Lwengo District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamala | 92 | 15,306 | / |
| Waimala | 86 | 178 | / |
| Wamalah | 86 | 124 | / |
| Wamalai | 86 | 32 | / |
| Waamala | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bamaala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vaamaala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vamaaila | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vamgaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamahalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baamaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamala | 77 | 947 | / |
| Wamela | 77 | 796 | / |
| Vamala | 77 | 436 | / |
| Wamale | 77 | 330 | / |
| Womala | 77 | 144 | / |
| Wamalo | 77 | 124 | / |
| Wamali | 77 | 60 | / |
| Wemala | 77 | 31 | / |
| Wamola | 77 | 25 | / |
| Wamalia | 71 | 350 | / |
| Vammala | 71 | 121 | / |
| Vatmala | 71 | 80 | / |
| Bamalla | 71 | 71 | / |
| Waimali | 71 | 33 | / |
| Baamala | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bamhala | 71 | 23 | / |
| Vaimala | 71 | 23 | / |
| Vamgala | 71 | 20 | / |
| Vasmala | 71 | 17 | / |
| Vamaila | 71 | 13 | / |
| Waimale | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vemaala | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wamelay | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bamayla | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bammala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wameela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Uammala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bamaale | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bamalah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vamalad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamalay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beamala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamaili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaamala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veamala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaymala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vamalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wasmale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahmale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waimalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamaley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vasmalla | 67 | 58 | / |
| Bommaala | 67 | 20 | / |
| Waimalee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bammalla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huamalla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Watmalee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woumaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahamali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baamalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vattmala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaimalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waimalli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajmalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bammaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bomahala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waimaler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamealet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wamaala
- 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