Wobula Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wobula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya651:710,46030,267
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wobula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wobula is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,293,424th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wobula live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Wobula is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Wobula occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wobulya921/
Wabula832,762/
Bobula831,075/
Wobulo83158/
Wobule8391/
Vobula8328/
Webula833/
Wobola831/
Bowoula77420/
Wabulla7797/
Waebula7732/
Waboula7718/
Wabuula7715/
Wabulat7713/
Wabulia779/
Wabulah777/
Wabuela771/
Wabulai771/
Wobulio771/
Waebulah7135/
Wabullah7127/
Bouboula7115/
Wabulaha715/
Wahabula714/
Waboulga713/
Woboulou711/
Vosbulla710/
Babula674,535/
Wabule673,895/
Bovula67946/
Bubula67735/
Bavula67656/
Wabulo67480/
Wabola67325/
Wavula6782/
Wabuli6747/
Vovula6714/
Bobuli678/
Wubule675/
Bobule675/
Wubuli674/
Vabula674/
Bobulo673/
Wahbullah673/
Vobola672/
Wawula672/
Bobuła672/
Buvula671/
Wahbullai671/
Vowola671/
Vebula671/
Wahabulla671/
Wabulaaja671/
Wuvula671/
Vubula671/
Wawola671/

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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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  • 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 Wobula
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