Wetaka Surname
Approximately 4,657 people bear this surname
Wetaka Surname User-submission:
The surname Wetaka represents seriousness, thought, intuition, intent, and wisdom.
Wetaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,642 | 1:8,410 | 1,447 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wetaka (59) may also be a first name.
Wetaka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Wetaka represents seriousness, thought, intuition, intent, and wisdom.
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Wetaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wetaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wetaka is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 101,360th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,564,858 people. Wetaka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wetaka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 59 people.
The last name Wetaka is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 4,642 people, or 1 in 8,410. In Uganda Wetaka is most prevalent in: Sironko District, where 42 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 19 percent are found and Mbale District, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Wetaka exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Wetaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
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