Wanyala Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Wanyala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 216 | 1:180,737 | 15,048 |
| Thailand | 38 | 1:1,858,904 | 228,660 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Wanyala Demographics
Wanyala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wanyala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanyala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanyala occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wanyala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanyala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 980,795th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Wanyala is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Wanyala are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Wanyala is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 180,737. In Uganda Wanyala is most numerous in: Mayuge District, where 24 percent reside, Kayunga District, where 17 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.
Wanyala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wanyala surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Wanyala
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