Wapala Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Wapala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wapala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapala is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Wapala live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Outside of The DR Congo Wapala is found in 7 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waipala | 92 | 19 | / |
| Wapalai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wapalyas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wapallas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wapela | 83 | 1,080 | / |
| Bapala | 83 | 382 | / |
| Wapali | 83 | 167 | / |
| Vapala | 83 | 89 | / |
| Wopala | 83 | 82 | / |
| Wapale | 83 | 30 | / |
| Wapola | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wepala | 83 | 22 | / |
| Uapala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wapała | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baipala | 77 | 233 | / |
| Vappala | 77 | 90 | / |
| Baypala | 77 | 20 | / |
| Wapaali | 77 | 13 | / |
| Vadpala | 77 | 12 | / |
| Waapela | 77 | 10 | / |
| Uappala | 77 | 10 | / |
| Vapaala | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wuapela | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bapalla | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bappala | 77 | 6 | / |
| Beapala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wadpali | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baphala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waphale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waupola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bapalia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baapala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wapaale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uapaala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaspala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vatpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wapaile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huapala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuapale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woupala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaupala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wappali | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wapailo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huapalla | 71 | 371 | / |
| Waiphali | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vadpalla | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vadpatla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wayphale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bapahala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waipalee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baipalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vhapalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uappalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vajpaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vajpalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaipatla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uappaala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vapaaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bapola | 67 | 175 | / |
| Vapola | 67 | 163 | / |
| Bopala | 67 | 99 | / |
| Wopela | 67 | 71 | / |
| Vepala | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bapale | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bapali | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wapoli | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wapole | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wapolo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vapalo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vapale | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wepela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vahappala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woutpalia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaddpatla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uapale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wepola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wopała | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vopala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baipallai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huaypalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wopola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bapalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vapela | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wapala
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