Wanyoto Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wanyoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanyoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2611:149,57613,268
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wanyoto Last Name Facts

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

Wanyoto is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanyoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanyoto is the 983,245th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanyoto are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 149,576. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 48 percent are found, Mbale District, where 28 percent are found and Mukono District, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanyato86224/
Wonyoto8681/
Wanyota864/
Ayoto83287/
Wanyotha8040/
Wonyotot8035/
Wanyotta801/
Hayoto772,052/
Ayotto779/
Ayioto771/
Wannayota755/
Yoto732,639/
Wanyata7149/
Wannayotha7131/
Vanyota7130/
Bonyoto7127/
Wanjato715/
Ayiotou715/
Vanyato712/
Banyato711/
Ayiotho711/
Wonyato711/
Yotto671,343/
Youto67682/
Ayota67608/
Wonyotha67599/
Ajoto67141/
Yotoz67112/
Yotoi67103/
Wanyatha6799/
Yotho6791/
Yooto6763/
Yotoh6745/
Oyoto6740/
Hwanyata6731/
Baniotou6730/
Yotot6723/
Yosto6715/
Hyoto6714/
Yotos6711/
Eyoto6711/
Yotou676/
Yodto676/
Yotoo674/
Yotop672/
Yotod671/
Jyoto671/
Yotuo671/

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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 Wanyoto
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