Wangayile Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wangayile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangayile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Wangayile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangayile is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangayile? popularity and diffusion

Wangayile is the 6,723,624th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wangayile live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Wangayile is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 50 percent live.

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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 Wangayile
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