Wayona Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wayona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Wayona (21) may also be a first name.
Wayona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wayona occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayona is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayona are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Wayona is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 80 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 38 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 Wayona
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