Wobaka Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wobaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Wobaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wobaka is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wobaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobaka? popularity and diffusion

Wobaka is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wobaka are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wobaka is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda Wobaka is most common in: Sironko District, where 91 percent are found, Kibaale District, where 3 percent are found and Mbale District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Wobaka exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wobaaka921/
Wobaska920/
Wabaka83143/
Wowaka8318/
Webaka832/
Woboka831/
Waebaka77161/
Bobacka7744/
Wabaaka777/
Wobakou776/
Wowacka772/
Wabhaka771/
Vobakka771/
Wubaaka771/
Wabakas771/
Wabakayt71397/
Bouhbaka7110/
Boubakha715/
Boubakaa712/
Boubakka711/
Woubakie711/
Waboka67260/
Bawoka67170/
Buvaka67111/
Webeka6767/
Vovaka6734/
Vawaka6721/
Wabako6716/
Wabaki678/
Wowoka678/
Wawaka676/
Bowoka674/
Bovaka674/
Weboka673/
Wubake672/
Wabeka672/
Woboke671/
Wawoka671/
Wabake671/
Wavaka671/
Wovaky671/
Boubakaai671/

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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 Wobaka
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