Wayela Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Wayela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Kenya | 77 | 1:599,739 | 28,092 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wayela (24) may also be a first name.
Wayela Demographics
Wayela Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wayela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wayela occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayela is the 874,560th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. Wayela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wayela live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Outside of The DR Congo Wayela occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
Wayela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wayela surname is principally 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 Wayela
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