Wandeka Surname
Approximately 1,509 people bear this surname
Wandeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,438 | 1:27,148 | 3,783 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Wandeka (17) may also be a first name.
Wandeka Demographics
Wandeka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wandeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wandeka is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 260,307th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wandeka reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wandeka is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname Wandeka is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 27,148. In Uganda Wandeka is primarily concentrated in: Bududa District, where 38 percent live, Manafwa District, where 32 percent live and Mbale District, where 14 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Wandeka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandeeka | 93 | 85 | / |
| Wandekha | 93 | 2 | / |
| Wandekah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wandecka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wandaka | 86 | 644 | / |
| Wandika | 86 | 632 | / |
| Wandeki | 86 | 14 | / |
| Wandeke | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wandoka | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wandyka | 86 | 6 | / |
| Vandeka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wandeko | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wamdeka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bandekea | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wandhika | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wandikah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bandheka | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vandekas | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vandekaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wandokha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wandekou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandeeka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wandekei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wondeska | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wandoko | 71 | 204 | / |
| Vandika | 71 | 84 | / |
| Bandeca | 71 | 69 | / |
| Wandike | 71 | 40 | / |
| Vandyka | 71 | 19 | / |
| Wandiko | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wandako | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wandiki | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wondaka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wondika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bandyka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wondoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wandyke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wandece | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vandeke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bandecca | 67 | 150 | / |
| Wandique | 67 | 117 | / |
| Vandekop | 67 | 105 | / |
| Wandhoko | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vandeski | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vandikas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vandeyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandekey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandeker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandikgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bandheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woundeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandakoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandekyt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vandecke | 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 Wandeka
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