Wapamba Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Wapamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Wapamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wapamba is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wapamba live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Wapamba is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 57 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 14 percent are found and Busia District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapomba | 86 | 43 | / |
| Wapemba | 86 | 22 | / |
| Wapambe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bapamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bapambay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bapambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baypambay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baipambay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bapambe | 71 | 198 | / |
| Bapambi | 71 | 41 | / |
| Bopamba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bapomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bapambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wapombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baipambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bopambo | 57 | 68 | / |
| Bapombo | 57 | 56 | / |
| Bopambi | 57 | 5 | / |
| Bapombe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bapanbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bopomba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waponbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boupambe | 53 | 5 | / |
| Bopoumba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bapoumbo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wopoumbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wapponbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wapounbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wappounbe | 50 | 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
- 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 Wapamba
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis