Wekoba Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wekoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Wekoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wekoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wekoba is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wekoba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wekoba is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wekoba reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Wekoba is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Wekoba is most common in: Mayuge District, where 40 percent reside, Bukwo District, where 20 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 20 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wekhoba | 92 | 237 | / |
| Wakoba | 83 | 664 | / |
| Bekoba | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wekobi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wokoba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wekobe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Uekoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakooba | 77 | 820 | / |
| Vaekoba | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wekoobi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wekhobe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekooba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wokooba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakhoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakoobah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wieckaba | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wakaba | 67 | 4,067 | / |
| Wakobo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Wakeba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Becoba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wekube | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bekobi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wokobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wikobo | 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 Wekoba
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