Wamuyale Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Wamuyale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 153 | 1:255,159 | 18,845 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Wamuyale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamuyale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wamuyale occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamuyale? popularity and diffusion
Wamuyale is the 1,409,418th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wamuyale live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 255,159. In Uganda Wamuyale is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 71 percent live, Bududa District, where 16 percent live and Manafwa District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waamuyale | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bamuyale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wamuyali | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wamuyala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wameyale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wamale | 86 | 330 | / |
| Waimale | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wamoule | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahmale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamaley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bamuyile | 75 | 911 | / |
| Waimalee | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wamayele | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wamuyela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wameuleu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamayala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bamiyale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamealet | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vamale | 71 | 61 | / |
| Wamile | 71 | 27 | / |
| Uamale | 71 | 14 | / |
| Womale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamoule | 67 | 97 | / |
| Vammale | 67 | 85 | / |
| Bameule | 67 | 80 | / |
| Wamiyol | 67 | 19 | / |
| Waamoul | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huamayalle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bamaile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaimale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bamuile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamaili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamoule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhamale | 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 Wamuyale
- 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