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

Wobula is found most in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobula? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wobula is the 2,293,424th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wobula are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Wobula is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya Wobula exists 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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