Wesesa Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wesesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wesesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2161:180,73715,048
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wesesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wesesa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wesesa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,108,016th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Wesesa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wesesa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wesesa is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 180,737. In Uganda Wesesa is mostly found in: Bulambuli District, where 40 percent live, Bududa District, where 23 percent live and Kapchorwa District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weisesa9228/
Wiesesha865/
Wesescha861/
Wisesa831,284/
Wegesa831,221/
Wasesa83348/
Wejesa8370/
Wezesa8339/
Besesa8321/
Wosesa834/
Weseza832/
Wesisa831/
Wesasa831/
Wetschesa8012/
Wisetsa77373/
Weigesa7751/
Wisesha7717/
Wechesa7713/
Wisessa7712/
Whisesa779/
Beshesa773/
Beseesa771/
Wejjesa771/
Wazessa771/
Wessese771/
Weseseh771/
Wasesha770/
Wasescha71281/
Wisetsat71184/
Wisetsai71103/
Wisetsap718/
Beshesha712/
Wisessap711/
Wisedsai711/
Wetseshe711/
Besessea711/
Waseso671,285/
Bisesa67593/
Wiseso67362/
Wesisi67176/
Besisa67104/
Wasisa6769/
Wasosa6766/
Vasesa6752/
Wizesa6728/
Visesa6722/
Besese6721/
Wicesa6718/
Uezesa6717/
Wisese6710/
Vessescha6710/
Begesa6710/
Wetscheza677/
Beseso676/
Wezeza675/
Wesize674/
Wiseschat674/
Wiseca673/
Wiseschai673/
Uisesa673/
Wiseza672/
Wisisa672/
Vejesa671/
Besesy671/
Becesa671/
Veseshash671/
Wisosa671/
Waseza671/
Wegeza671/
Wesaza671/
Vegesa671/
Weisseise670/

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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
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  • 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 Wesesa
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