Woboya Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Woboya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Woboya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woboya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woboya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Woboya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woboya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Woboya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Woboya live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Sironko District, where 84 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 5 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Woboya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wobouya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Woboa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Weboya | 83 | 961 | / |
| Waboya | 83 | 255 | / |
| Boboya | 83 | 180 | / |
| Wobuya | 83 | 31 | / |
| Wobiya | 83 | 24 | / |
| Woboyi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Webooya | 77 | 7 | / |
| Woboyes | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wabooya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Webohya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boboy | 73 | 1,639 | / |
| Wobou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Wobai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wobey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waboa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Woboe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wobay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Woboi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voboa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wobaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boboye | 67 | 3,661 | / |
| Boybay | 67 | 876 | / |
| Bobuya | 67 | 651 | / |
| Boboia | 67 | 634 | / |
| Wabuya | 67 | 476 | / |
| Boboyo | 67 | 334 | / |
| Wabaya | 67 | 232 | / |
| Bobaya | 67 | 193 | / |
| Wabeya | 67 | 175 | / |
| Baboya | 67 | 111 | / |
| Woobaa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wabiya | 67 | 48 | / |
| Voboyi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Woubou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Waboyi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wobuyi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bobeya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Woobey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bobiya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Waboha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Woobay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Weboye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woibau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Woibai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waboye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wubiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waboyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weboyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Webaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wobayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boboja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boviya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobhoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuobay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waboys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vobiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boybai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whobay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woubey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobuoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wubaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuoboe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whobey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boyvea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Woboya
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