Wisonga Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wisonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda441:887,25640,445
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Wisonga Last Name Facts

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

Wisonga is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisonga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wisonga is the 2,372,517th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wisonga reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wisonga is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 887,256. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Sironko District, where 95 percent live and Kampala District, where 5 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live.

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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 Wisonga
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