Webya Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Webya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Webya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Webya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Webya is found most in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Webya.

How Common Is The Last Name Webya? popularity and diffusion

Webya is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Webya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Webya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Webya is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 50 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bebya8054/
Wabya806/
Webia805/
Beybya731/
Webeah731/
Weibea731/
Wabuiya679/
Wabaiya673/
Wahabya672/
Wabuyia672/
Weibiah671/
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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 Webya
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