Wanjela Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wanjela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
Wanjela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanjela has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjela? popularity and diffusion
Wanjela is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanjela live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Wanjela is most numerous in: Bukwo District, where 100 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Eritrea, where 17 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 Wanjela
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