Wambaka Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Wambaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 201 | 1:194,225 | 15,750 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wambaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wambaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wambaka is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wambaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wambaka is the 953,750th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The last name Wambaka is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wambaka are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 194,225. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Sironko District, where 69 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 17 percent reside and Kapchorwa District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamboka | 86 | 1,819 | / |
| Wambeka | 86 | 34 | / |
| Wambaki | 86 | 23 | / |
| Wambako | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wanbaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wambokah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wambooka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bambakea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waimbeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vambakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wambakii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waumbeeka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Waumbaker | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wambacker | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wamboko | 71 | 1,007 | / |
| Vamvaka | 71 | 996 | / |
| Bamboka | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bambako | 71 | 28 | / |
| Vembaka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wambeko | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wombaki | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wamboke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Womboka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vambake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wambace | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wemboka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wembakoy | 67 | 188 | / |
| Wembakou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wombaker | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vambacas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wambosky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wamboski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bambakou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bambouka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wambooko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanmboko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wembakoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bammbaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bambhake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baumbaca | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wambaka
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