Wasoko Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Wasoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 370 | 1:105,512 | 10,425 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wasoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasoko is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasoko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 737,137th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wasoko live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 105,512. In Uganda Wasoko is most prevalent in: Butaleja District, where 65 percent are found, Mbale District, where 8 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 8 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasooko | 92 | 33 | / |
| Wassokou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wasako | 83 | 142 | / |
| Wasoka | 83 | 94 | / |
| Wosoko | 83 | 4 | / |
| Waseko | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wajoko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wassoukou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasakot | 77 | 152 | / |
| Waisoka | 77 | 116 | / |
| Vashoko | 77 | 35 | / |
| Wasatko | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wasieko | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wassako | 77 | 10 | / |
| Wasecko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waesako | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waysoka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Washoka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wajjoko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Basocko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Watsoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wasuoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wasakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vassoko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagioko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Basoukou | 71 | 216 | / |
| Wassakou | 71 | 130 | / |
| Washatko | 71 | 52 | / |
| Wasiecko | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wahasoka | 71 | 16 | / |
| Wasuszko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wachotko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wassekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wassakoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wassakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watchoko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wasouska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waseka | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Basoco | 67 | 859 | / |
| Wasaka | 67 | 252 | / |
| Wasuka | 67 | 211 | / |
| Vaseko | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bazoko | 67 | 90 | / |
| Vasako | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wosoka | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wajoka | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wozeko | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wosako | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waschatko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vazoko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vajoko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wesako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vasuko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vassoukou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bashokouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashokooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassoukho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weseko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazeko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wozako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazoka | 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 Wasoko
- 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