Wawuda Surname

176,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wawuda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wawuda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,4151:19,1222,240
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Wawuda (803) may also be a first name.

Wawuda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wawuda occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wawuda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 176,950th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,013,873 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wawuda reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wawuda is also the 288,684th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 803 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,415 people, or 1 in 19,122. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Taita Taveta County, where 80 percent live, Mombasa County, where 17 percent live and Makueni County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Wawuda is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Wawuda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wawuda last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wawudha921/
Wabuda8339/
Wewuda8326/
Wawudi831/
Wowuda831/
Wajwoda7712/
Wewudda771/
Wabudea771/
Waiwoda771/
Wabutda771/
Waiwudhi711/
Babuda6744/
Wavudi6721/
Wawode673/
Bawudo672/
Bavuda672/
Wowoda671/
Waiwutdhi671/
Wavida671/

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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 Wawuda
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