Wasiama Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wasiama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasiama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Wasiama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wasiama occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasiama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wasiama reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Wasiama is mostly concentrated in: Kampala District, where 67 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Wasiama exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Wasiama
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