Wasoko Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wasoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3701:105,51210,425
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wasoko Last Name Facts

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

Wasoko is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasoko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wasoko is the 737,137th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname Wasoko is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wasoko live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 105,512. In Uganda Wasoko is mostly found in: Butaleja District, where 65 percent live, Mbale District, where 8 percent live and Bugiri District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasooko9233/
Wassokou861/
Wasako83142/
Wasoka8394/
Wosoko834/
Waseko834/
Wajoko831/
Wassoukou801/
Wasakot77152/
Waisoka77116/
Vashoko7735/
Wasatko7717/
Wasieko7711/
Wassako7710/
Wasecko772/
Waesako772/
Waysoka772/
Washoka772/
Wajjoko771/
Basocko771/
Watsoka771/
Wasuoka771/
Wasakou771/
Vassoko771/
Wagioko771/
Basoukou71216/
Wassakou71130/
Washatko7152/
Wasiecko7123/
Wahasoka7116/
Wasuszko711/
Wachotko711/
Wassekou711/
Wassakoy711/
Wassakoa711/
Watchoko711/
Wasouska711/
Waseka671,160/
Basoco67859/
Wasaka67252/
Wasuka67211/
Vaseko6796/
Bazoko6790/
Vasako6733/
Wosoka6722/
Wajoka6717/
Wozeko6713/
Wosako6711/
Waschatko676/
Vazoko676/
Vajoko674/
Wesako673/
Vasuko673/
Vassoukou672/
Bashokouh671/
Bashokooh671/
Bassoukho671/
Vasoka671/
Wesoka671/
Weseko671/
Wazeko671/
Wozako671/
Wojoko671/
Wazoka671/

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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 Wasoko
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