Wapokurwa Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Wapokurwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 289 | 1:135,084 | 12,358 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
Wapokurwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapokurwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wapokurwa has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Wapokurwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapokurwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 912,827th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wapokurwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Wapokurwa is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 135,084. In Uganda Wapokurwa is primarily concentrated in: Zombo District, where 60 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 21 percent are found and Masindi District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Hungary, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapokuruwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wapokuirwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wapokrwa | 94 | 42 | / |
| Wapokura | 94 | 17 | / |
| Wapokorwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wapokurua | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wapokerwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wapukurwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wapokirwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wapokra | 88 | 171 | / |
| Wapokira | 82 | 16 | / |
| Wapokora | 82 | 10 | / |
| Wapokara | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wapokrua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapokwra | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapokuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapokuro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapokria | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapok-Ra | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wapkur | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wapokuwur | 78 | 1 | / |
| Waipukurau | 74 | 13 | / |
| Webakura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wapukuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wapikwari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wapikuare | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wapker | 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
- 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 Wapokurwa
- 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