Wanyale Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wanyale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanyale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wanyale Last Name Facts

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

Wanyale occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanyale? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Wanyale occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Wanyale are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wanyale is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 513,675. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 41 percent reside, Kayunga District, where 21 percent reside and Mukono District, where 20 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 27 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanyaale933/
Waniale86669/
Wanjale86459/
Wanyala86263/
Banyale8699/
Wonyale863/
Wanhyal862/
Wanyaala806/
Banyaleh801/
Wanyalia801/
Wainiale801/
Woinyale801/
Banyal771,617/
Wanjal77123/
Vanyal7716/
Wanhal7711/
Wanial773/
Uanyal773/
Wanyol771/
Wagnal770/
Woinyoale753/
Wanjala71136,082/
Vanjale712,755/
Waniala711,563/
Woniale71160/
Vanhale71144/
Bonyale7182/
Waniali7153/
Wonyala7131/
Banjale7128/
Wagnall7121/
Wanyola7113/
Wanhial7112/
Wanjole7111/
Vhanyal7110/
Wanjali716/
Uanhale715/
Banyali714/
Wanhall712/
Vaneale711/
Banyole711/
Woinyaoule711/
Vanhyal711/
Waunyol711/
Wonjale711/
Vanyali711/
Wanjhal711/
Wagnail711/
Vanhalle67377/
Vanjyala6712/
Wanjalla676/
Vanhaley675/
Vainjale675/
Wanjjala673/
Waanjala671/
Wanjalaa671/
Waneaala671/
Wannjala671/
Vahanyal671/
Vanyhala671/
Vanehale671/
Vannjale671/
Vanjhale671/
Wanialla671/
Vonyalet671/
Vanhalei671/

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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
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  • 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 Wanyale
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