Wamusala Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wamusala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamusala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wamusala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamusala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wamusala is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamusala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamusala reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Wamusala is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Wamusala is mostly found in: Namutumba District, where 67 percent are found, Budaka District, where 8 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamushala9433/
Wamusaala941/
Wamuusala941/
Womusala884/
Bamusala881/
Bamusaala821/
Bamusalya821/
Bamuzala7529/
Wamusolo756/
Bamusali751/
Bommusala711/
Bamushali711/
Bamuzaala711/
Bamuzale632/
Bamuzaale591/

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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 Wamusala
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