Wamakuyu Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Wamakuyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 179 | 1:218,097 | 17,007 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Wamakuyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamakuyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wamakuyu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wamakuyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamakuyu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,248,410th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wamakuyu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 218,097. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 51 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 19 percent reside and Sironko District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamakhuyu | 94 | 163 | / |
| Womakuyu | 88 | 641 | / |
| Wamukuyu | 88 | 7 | / |
| Wamakuye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wamaku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wamakhuyi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wamakhuya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wamaugu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wamauku | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wamakau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wamakyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamakou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamukuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Womakyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamak | 77 | 77 | / |
| Wamku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wamky | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wamakiya | 75 | 94 | / |
| Womukuyu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wamakaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wamukuya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wamuyagu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamawuku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamuyuga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Womakuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Womakuyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamayeku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamuwaku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamako | 71 | 1,201 | / |
| Wamack | 71 | 254 | / |
| Waimak | 71 | 159 | / |
| Wamaka | 71 | 70 | / |
| Wamaki | 71 | 41 | / |
| Wamagu | 71 | 39 | / |
| Wamuku | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wamugu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wamake | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wumaku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wamkou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamakyiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamoku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wajmak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamukuyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wamaek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wammak | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wammack | 67 | 526 | / |
| Waymack | 67 | 361 | / |
| Wamwaki | 67 | 161 | / |
| Wemakoy | 67 | 76 | / |
| Wamkeue | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wamakko | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wamakaa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wammako | 67 | 16 | / |
| Waimako | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wamiako | 67 | 13 | / |
| Womwaku | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wamukoy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wamukui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waimaka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wamaike | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wamwaka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wamugwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wamuigu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waimagu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wamakia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamkaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamukuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wamk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wa Makhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamkaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamiaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Womakeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woamack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waumack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamwagu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamokhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamaugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamagui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waimuky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wam Cay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wamauck | 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
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- 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 Wamakuyu
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