Waseke Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Waseke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Waseke Demographics
Waseke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Waseke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waseke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waseke occurs most in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Waseke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waseke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,746,159th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Waseke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Waseke are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Waseke is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 736,590. In Uganda Waseke is most frequent in: Pallisa District, where 57 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 19 percent are found and Budaka District, where 4 percent are found. Besides Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found.
Waseke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Waseke last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Waseke
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