Wesunga Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wesunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wesunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wesunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wesunga is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wesunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Wesunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Wesunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wesunga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Wesunga is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Bulambuli District, where 73 percent reside, Bududa District, where 13 percent reside and Mbale District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetsunga | 93 | 11 | / |
| Wesonga | 86 | 33,615 | / |
| Wasunga | 86 | 80 | / |
| Besunga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wezunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Beshunga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wessonga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wesongha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waisunga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weisonga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weesonga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiesonga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bessunga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wesssonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wessunger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wazunga | 71 | 103 | / |
| Wezonga | 71 | 96 | / |
| Bisunga | 71 | 84 | / |
| Wisonga | 71 | 65 | / |
| Wesonge | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wisungo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wesongo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bezunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wesongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vezunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Washinga | 67 | 221 | / |
| Bishunga | 67 | 70 | / |
| Besunggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wishinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waisonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waisungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessongo | 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 Wesunga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis